Laboratory Technician Position at IMDEA Energía to work on the development of hybrid materials for solar fuels production by photoelectrochemical processes
IMDEA Energy Institute is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence dedicated to conducting research and development (R&D) in the fields of renewable energy and clean energy technologies, while fostering strong partnerships with leading companies in the energy sector (www.energy.imdea.org).
IMDEA Energy is opening a Laboratory Technician Position for the Photoactivated Processes Unit, looking for talented candidates to work on the development of hybrid materials for solar fuels production by photoelectrochemical processes, within the framework of the 2025 Call for Grants for «Proyectos de Generación de Conocimiento» and actions for the training of predoctoral research personnel associated with these projects, funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033.
The requirements are as follows:
Tasks Description:
- Daily laboratory maintenance tasks such as: stock management of reagents and laboratory material, routine calibration of laboratory equipment, waste management and control of gas supply to the laboratory
- Deals and agreements with suppliers.
- Management and maintenance of databases
- Provide support to researchers in synthesizing tasks
- Give support to the researchers of the unit in testing Photoelectrodes and Photocatalyst
Compulsory Requirements:
- Higher Degree in Analysis and Quality Control or similar
- Proven experience in laboratory work as technician
Other Merits to value:
- Proven experience in synthetic skills
- Proven expertise on photo(electro)chemistry
- Oral and written communication skills in English
- Adequacy of the candidate's training and experience to the requested profiel
- Previous experience as technician in R&D labs
- Motivation for accomplishing high-quality research.
- Remuneración: Depending upon qualification and expertise.
*The contract includes all the benefits of the Spanish Public Health and Social Security System.
- Tipo de contrato: Contract in accordance with current legislation.
IMDEA Energía: Móstoles, Madrid.
- Certificates of academic titles
- Cover Letter
Final decisions will be personally communicated by e-mail to all candidates.
Equal opportunities are guaranteed in the selection process, without any forms of discrimination. Female applicants are encouraged to apply to favor parity in employment.
IMDEA Energy commitment is to guarantee equality in measures to balance personal, family and working life and to promote gender equality.