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Chemistry Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona in Spain
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Gross salary of 25,653.60 € per year. Not funded by a EU programme.
Deadline
Sep 29, 2026
Country
Spain
University
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat d'Educació
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About this position
25 Sep 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
- Department
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Research Management/Strategic Projects
- Research Field
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Chemistry
- Researcher Profile
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First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Positions
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PhD Positions
- Country
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Spain
- Application Deadline
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29 Sep 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
- Type of Contract
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Temporary
- Job Status
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Full-time
- Hours Per Week
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37,5
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
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Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
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No
Offer Description
Job position
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job position requirements (skills/languages/required experience)
Synthesis and characterization of Se nanoparticles
- Foliar and soil application of nanoparticles with and without microorganisms in different crops
- Establishment and maintenance of crops
- Analysis of different physiological parameters
- Direct and indirect speciation of Se in different plant parts using various analytical techniques, including synchrotron radiation
- Development of functional foods derived from crops
- Attendance at project meetings
- Writing of new derived project proposals
- Supervision of students involved in the project
- Publication of results in scientific journals and presentations at conferences.
Compulsory: PhD degree in Chemistry
Knowledge of Word, Excel and/or Origin, ChemDraw, other software related to statistics (Statgraphics), and spectroscopic and chromatographic characterizations (MassLynx and LabSolutions). Reference management software. Programming in MATLAB.
English and Catalan
Desired:
Experience in analytical chemistry laboratories and in chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, specifically. Nanoparticle synthesis. Experience in crop cultivation and analysis of different plant parameters. Experience in synchrotron-based techniques. Participation in the management and implementation of European projects. Scientific publications/presentations in any field related to chemistry and biology. Teaching experience in the field of chemistry.
Benefits
25.653,60 € Gross salary per year
Eligibility criteria
- Academic record – 25 points
PhD in Chemistry or equivalent, with a Doctoral Thesis based on Analytical Chemistry: 20 points; Generic PhD: 5 points
- Scientific publications – 5 points:
related to the topic 5; unrelated 2
- Languages – maximum 5 points
English C: 4; English B2: 3; English B1: 2
Catalan: 1 point
- Work experience – maximum 40 points
Research laboratory experience in analytical chemistry within the project topic, more than 4 years: 20 points; less than 4 years: 10 points; in other topics: 5 points
Experience with ICP-MS, HPLC-MS: 10 points
Experience with synchrotron techniques: 10 points
- Other requirements – 30 points
Experience in the management and implementation of European projects: 10 points
Teaching experience/supervision of students in the field of chemistry: 10 points
Experience in programming with Matlab: 10 points
Selection process
Minimum grade to pass the selection process: 85
A single curricular phase and if necessary a second interview phase
To validate this request, you must validate the form that is accessed at the URL: https://seleccio.uab.cat
Any application that is not submitted in this way will not be included in the selection process.
Where to apply
- Website
- https://seleccio.uab.cat
Requirements
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Languages
- CATALAN
- Level
- Good
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Chemistry
Additional Information
Additional comments
Reference: 2025DILIFRUA119
You will find the bases of the call in the following link: https://tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns=11&idEdicte=587670
To validate this request, you must validate the form that is accessed at the URL: https://seleccio.uab.cat
Any application that is not submitted in this way will not be included in the selection process.
- Website for additional job details
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https://tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns=11&idEdicte=587670
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- UAB
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Barcelona
- City
- Cerdanyola del Vallès (Campus Bellaterra)
- Postal Code
- 08193
- Geofield
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Contact
- City
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Cerdanyola del Valles - Barcelona
- Website
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http://www.uab.cat/
- Street
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Campus Bellaterra - Edifici Rectorat
- Postal Code
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08193
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[email protected]
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Funding details
Gross salary of 25,653.60 € per year. Not funded by a EU programme.
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD degree in Chemistry or equivalent, preferably with a doctoral thesis based on Analytical Chemistry. Required skills include synthesis and characterization of selenium nanoparticles, experience in analytical chemistry laboratories, and proficiency in chromatographic and spectroscopic methods (ICP-MS, HPLC-MS, MassLynx, LabSolutions). Experience in crop cultivation, analysis of plant physiological parameters, and synchrotron-based techniques is desired. Candidates should be familiar with Word, Excel, Origin, ChemDraw, Statgraphics, reference management software, and programming in MATLAB. Good command of English, Catalan, and Spanish is required. Additional experience in European project management, scientific publications, teaching, and student supervision in chemistry is advantageous.
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