Job Information
Organisation/Company: Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Research Field: Chemistry
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Application Deadline: 13 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (UTC)
Country: Spain
Type of Contract: To be defined
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: To be defined
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
Offer Description
We are seeking a chemistry laboratory technician to provide support for laboratory management and organization, precursor synthesis, and compound purification. Ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in HPLC analysis.
Requirements for the laboratory technician candidates:
- Degree in laboratory technician or related is required.
- Proven experience in HPLC is essential.
- Experience in the management of routine laboratory operations and administrative tasks is highly desirable.
- Experience with organic synthesis will be positively evaluated.
- Experience with analytical techniques (GC/MS and NMR) will be positively evaluated.
- Experience in waste management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Commitment to the project and willingness to learn and develop new skills as required.
- Candidates should have a great enthusiasm for science, be proactive and communicative (in English). They should be team players with an open-minded attitude and strong social skills.
We offer:
Successful candidates will receive a salary in accordance with the UCLM guidelines. If you have further questions, please contact us through the provided email address.
About the group and the city:
The group is highly international, and the communication is in English. It operates within a collaborative team environment, where candidates will have the opportunity to work independently on their research, while receiving guidance and support from senior researchers as needed. The project will involve the development of skills in synthetic chemistry, photophysical investigations, and effective communication of scientific results. Candidates will have the opportunity to present their work at seminars and international conferences, which will help to further enhance their skills and knowledge.
The group is based at the Faculty of Pharmacy in Albacete, which is a modern and well-equipped institution. Albacete is situated in the region of Castilla-La Mancha, and is known for its excellent transportation links, with high-speed train services and direct connections to cities such as Cuenca, Madrid, Valencia, Alicante, and Murcia. Additionally, the beautiful beaches of Alicante can be reached within just 55 minutes by train. The Sierra de Alcaraz mountain range is located approximately 80 km south of Albacete, offering numerous hiking opportunities with peaks reaching up to 2000 meters in height. The city is surrounded by picturesque villages, including Alcalá del Júcar, Ayna, and Bogarra. Living in Albacete is affordable and offers a vibrant social scene, with all major amenities located within walking distance, making it an ideal location for achieving a good life-work balance.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Country: Spain
Contact
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