PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Nanoscience in Spain

The Nanomedicine Group at IDIVAL – Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla in Santander, Spain, is offering a postdoctoral research position in microfluidics within the project DTS24/00023 , funded through the ISCIII call Desarrollo Tecnológico en Salud (DTS) . The project is centered on the development of innovative microfluidic technologies for encapsulation of nucleic acids . The successful researcher will contribute to the design, optimization, and characterization of microfluidic s...

🚀 2 fully funded PhD positions are available within the MSCA Doctoral Network IDEAS-MSCA at the Group of Characterization of Materials (GCM), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. The openings are for Doctoral Candidates in Drug Delivery , Pharmaceutical Formulation , Nanotechnology , Materials Science , Chemistry , Physics , and Machine Learning . Project 1: Hybrid Nanoparticles for Biopharmaceutical Delivery — synthesize and characterize hybrid silica–polymer micro/nanopartic...

3-year fully funded PhD position in the MSCA Doctoral Network IDEAS at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC-BarcelonaTech) in Barcelona, Spain. The project, DC13 – Development of hybrid nanoparticles for enhanced biopharmaceutical delivery , sits at the intersection of applied physics, chemistry, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical technology. The doctoral research will focus on designing, synthesising, and characterising hybrid nanoparticle systems for advanced delivery of fragile biopharma...

Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) in the Advanced Electron Nanoscopy (GAeN) Group. This position is part of the NEXPECH2 project, focused on green hydrogen , sustainable energy, and catalytic nanomaterials for photoelectrochemical (PEC) systems. The successful candidate will use advanced scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) , transmission electron microscopy (TEM) , and FIB methods to study the structure and behavior...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Atomic Manipulation and Spectroscopy at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain. The project explores sensing and optoelectronic functionalities of on-surface synthesized nanoporous graphene (NPG) and NPG-based heterostructures integrated into field-effect transistor (FET) devices. The work includes transfer of NPG to gate dielectrics, fabrication of NPG-based FETs, building heterostructures with other 2D semiconduc...

Junior postdoctoral opening in Advanced Electron Nanoscopy with the GAeN Group at the Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2) in Spain . This opportunity is aimed at candidates with a strong background aligned with physics , materials science , and related nanoscience research. The post focuses on advanced electron nanoscopy, a topic relevant to nanoscale imaging, characterization, and analysis of materials and structures. The post is advertised as a postdoctoral position. The sou...

Fully-funded PhD opportunity at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Spain This call is for a PhD position in the ICIQ Fully-Funded PhD Programme 2026 – Third Call , hosted by the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) in Tarragona, Spain, in partnership with the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV). The advertised project is supervised by Prof. Katherine Villa and focuses on Light-Driven Oscillatory Micromotor Systems . The research project explores the design of ph...

PhD Opportunity | FPU 2026 | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona A PhD opening is available in the Department of Chemistry at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) for a motivated candidate interested in Materials Chemistry and Electrochemistry for Energy Applications . The research direction includes electrocatalytic materials , energy conversion , and sustainable electrochemical systems . This is a strong fit for applicants with training or experience in Chemistry , Materials Science , Chemica...

INMA (Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón), a joint CSIC–Universidad de Zaragoza research institute in Spain, is advertising an open PhD position in Quantum Technologies , Surface Science , and Materials Science . The PhD project, Emergent Quantum Phenomena in 2D-Organic Systems , focuses on organic nano-architectures on 2D insulating substrates and aims to improve quantum coherence through atomic-scale control. The student will work with advanced experimental methods including scann...