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PhD Student in Nanobioelectronics and Biosensors Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Spain
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Full-time temporary contract until 2028-08-31, with salary depending on qualifications and demonstrated experience. Support for relocation issues and life insurance are included. The position is supported by a la Caixa Foundation fellowship under the La Caixa Junior Leader - Retaining 2025 call.
Deadline
Sep 23, 2026
Country
Spain
University
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ICN2 (Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology) in Spain is recruiting a PhD Student in the Nanobioelectronics and Biosensors Research Group.
The project focuses on nanobioelectronics, biosensors, electrochemical biosensing, and nanomaterial-based diagnostic platforms for biomedical applications. The group works on detection of cells, pathogens, DNA, proteins, and small molecules using optical and electrochemical approaches, with applications in diagnostics, food safety, and environmental monitoring.
The successful candidate will support the development and optimization of nanomaterial-based biosensing platforms, including fabrication, functionalization, and characterization of electrochemical interfaces; preparation of biomolecular recognition elements; electrochemical validation of biosensors; data analysis; and maintaining laboratory records aligned with FAIR and Open Science principles.
Eligibility highlights: Master’s degree in Biotechnology or Chemistry, strong English, and prior experience in electrochemical measurements and biosensors. The post also asks for creativity, proactive research engagement, communication skills, and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary and international team.
Funding and conditions: Full-time temporary contract (37.5 hours/week) until 2028-08-31. Salary depends on qualifications and experience. Relocation support and life insurance are included. The position is supported by a la Caixa Foundation fellowship under the La Caixa Junior Leader - Retaining 2025 call.
How to apply: Apply through the ICN2 website and upload a cover letter, full CV with contact details, and reference letters or referee contacts. Deadline: 2026-09-23.
Funding details
Full-time temporary contract until 2028-08-31, with salary depending on qualifications and demonstrated experience. Support for relocation issues and life insurance are included. The position is supported by a la Caixa Foundation fellowship under the La Caixa Junior Leader - Retaining 2025 call.
What's required
Master's degree in Biotechnology or Chemistry; high level of English; demonstrable previous experience in electrochemical measurements and biosensors; ability to work to deadlines; creativity and proactive research attitude; excellent communication skills; ability to work within a research group and collaborate with international teams.
How to apply
Apply via the ICN2 website. Submit a cover letter, a full CV including contact details, and reference letters or referee contacts.
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