Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena
- Research Field: Chemistry » Physical chemistry
- Researcher Profile: Other Profession
- Positions: Research Support Positions
- Application Deadline: 5 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
- Country: Spain
- Type of Contract: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-time
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2027
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Offer Description
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA, A CALL FOR APPLICATIONS IS ANNOUNCED FOR THE HIRING OF STAFF FOR SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES -TECHNICAL SUPPORT STAFF (GROUP II) IN THE RESEARCH AREA OF OPTIMIZATION OF THE CATALYTIC ELECTRODEPOSITION AND GDLS SYSTEMS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ELECTROLYZERS AND FUEL CELLS (CALL CODE: C-041/26).
More information: https://tablon.upct.es/anuncio/adbz0DDyL6
Deadline for submission of applications: November 5.
TITLE OF THE POSITION OFFERED: RESEARCH SUPPORT STAFF: chemistry
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Indefinite.
PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY: GROUP II. University Degree Holder.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: Bachelor's Degree in Electronic and Automation Engineering.
In the case of degrees obtained abroad (including EU degrees), applicants must provide proof that they hold the corresponding recognition or credential attesting to the equivalence of their degree, if applicable.
WEEKLY DEDICATION: This will be a full time position, and the workweek will consist of 35 h, from Monday to Friday, from 9h to 14h.
GROSS ANNUAL REMUNERATION: The employee will receive an annual gross salary of 26.071,36 euros.
PROJECT TITLE: Optimization of the catalytic electrodeposition and GDLs system for the manufacture of electrolyzers and fuel cells.
DURATION: The term of this contract will be contingent upon the availability of budgetary funds for the aforementioned line of research.
Current R&D&I activity: "Optimization of the catalytic electrodeposition and GDL systems for the manufacture of electrolyzers and fuel cells. Project: Electrolyzer and Fuel Cell Technologies Enabling Green Hydrogen as an Energy Vector (GENHESIS)," reference number 7861/23IQA-P, funded by SOLTEC INNOVATIONS, S.L. Budget line 30.05.18.B125 541A 643.10 (code: 2023/00219/001).
INTENDED DATE OF DEPUTY EMPLOYMENT: 1st January 2027.
TASKS TO BE CARRIED OUT:
Collaborate on the development and assembly of electrolyzers and PEM fuel cells.
PLACE OF WORK: Physical Chemistry Laboratories, Lecture Hall C, Alfonso XIII Campus.
TELEWORKING: no.
CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS: investigacion.transferencia@upct.es.
MERITS TO BE ASSESSED AND EVALUATION CRITERIA:
Academic Background (40%): Academic merits. The grade obtained in the undergraduate degree (80%) and in the Master's in Renewable Energy (20%) will be taken into account for the final score in this section.
Specific Training (30%): Training related to hydrogen technologies will be evaluated.
Professional experience (15%): Verified professional experience related to hydrogen will be evaluated, with 1 point awarded for each year of employment.
Languages (5%): Official B2-level English certificate.
Other merits (5%): Awards received for work related to hydrogen technologies. Articles, papers, and conference presentations related to hydrogen technologies. Scholarships related to hydrogen.
Personal interview (5%): Suitability for the position will be evaluated.
Where to apply
Website: https://sede.upct.es/tramites/UI0007
Requirements
- Research Field: Chemistry » Physical chemistry
- Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field: Chemistry » Physical chemistry
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Technical University of Cartagena
- Country: Spain
- State/Province: Region of Murcia
- City: Cartagena
- Postal Code: 30202
- Street: Plaza Cronista Isidoro Valverde s/n
Contact
- State/Province: Murcia
- City: Cartagena
- Website: http://www.upct.es
- Website: https://hrs-researcher.upct.es/
- Street: Plaza Cronista Isidoro Valverde s/n
- Postal Code: 30202

