Job Information
Organisation/Company: Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia
Research Field: Technology » Nanotechnology
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Bachelor Positions
Application Deadline: 22 Nov 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid)
Country: Spain
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 37.5
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
The Nanomedicine Lab aims to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge in the field of nanomedicine by bringing together nanotechnology, bioengineering, pharmacology and their translation to advanced, clinically-relevant therapeutics and diagnostics.
Our mission is to pioneer the cutting-edge and emerging discipline of nanomedicine by bringing advanced materials and nanoscale platforms to the clinic.
The main lines of research in Nanomedicine Lab include:
- Nanomaterials as transport systems for therapeutic and diagnostic applications against cancer and neurodegenerative disease.
- Translation of advanced materials to the clinic.
- Discovery of novel liposome and vesicle systems to be used as components of therapeutics in oncology and neurology.
- Neurotechnology based on flexible, thin-film technologies for therapeutic applications in oncology and neurology.
The Nanomedicine Lab has been awarded one of the prestigious ERC Synergy Grants in collaboration with three other research institutions across Europe and has strong collaborative links and projects with the Center for Nanotechnology in Medicine at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health of The University of Manchester in the United Kingdom.
Where to apply
Website: https://jobs.icn2.cat/job-openings/866/group-assistant-nanomedicine-research-group
Requirements
- Research Field: Environmental science; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Biological sciences; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Chemistry; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Computer science; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Engineering; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Environmental science; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Medical sciences; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Physics; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Management sciences; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Technology » Nanotechnology; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Technology; Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Physics, Materials Science, Nanoscience, or a closely related field.
- Knowledge: Solid background in solid-state physics.
- Professional Experience: Previous experience in one or more of the following areas would be valued, although it is not essential:
- Two-dimensional materials and van der Waals heterostructures.
- Nanofabrication or cleanroom techniques.
- Electrical, quantum-transport, or magnetotransport measurements.
- Cryogenic experimental techniques.
- Spintronics, magnetism, or quantum metrology.
- Raman spectroscopy or related material-characterization techniques.
- Scientific programming and data analysis.
- Personal Competences:
- Strong scientific motivation.
- Attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good written and spoken English.
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Internal Application form(s) needed: Call Group Assistant.pdf (English, 196.38 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
Summary of conditions:
- Full time work (37,5h/week)
- Contract Length: Temporary, 4 years.
- Location: Bellaterra (Barcelona)
- Salary will depend on qualifications and demonstrated experience.
- Support to the relocation issues.
- Life Insurance.
Estimated Incorporation date: As soon as possible.
Selection process
How to apply:
All applications must be made via the ICN2 website and include the following:
- A cover letter.
- A full CV including contact details.
- Reference letters or referee contacts.
Applications will be continuously reviewed.
Additional comments
Equal opportunities:
At ICN2, we foster an inclusive and safe work environment, free from any form of discrimination—whether based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, origin, culture, religion, disability, or any other personal or social condition. We are committed to ensuring equal treatment and opportunities in all our processes, especially in recruitment, which is based solely on talent, experience, and ability. We implement proactive policies for inclusion and harassment prevention that reinforce our commitment to respect and fairness. If you share these values and are looking to grow in an open and diverse environment, ICN2 is ready to welcome you.
Website for additional job details: https://jobs.icn2.cat/job-openings/866/group-assistant-nanomedicine-research-group
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia
- Country: Spain
- State/Province: Catalonia
- City: Bellaterra
- Postal Code: 08193
Contact
- State/Province: None
- City: Bellaterra
- Website: http://icn2.cat/en/
- Street: Campus UAB, Bellaterra (Barcelona)
- Postal Code: 08193
