1 Research contract - LI/16445 New functional materials LI/16445

UNIVERSIDAD DE GRANADA; España; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

UNIVERSIDAD DE GRANADA is seeking a researcher to design and synthesize multi-step organic building blocks and to perform precision crystallisation of COFs for advanced material development.

The role includes extensive characterisation using gas adsorption (N₂, CO₂), PXRD, FTIR, NMR, TGA and SEM/TEM to validate new materials and support publications. A degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience in organic synthesis and proficiency in IR, NMR and MS.

Responsibilities

• Design and synthesize new organic building blocks and crystallise COFs.
• Characterise materials using IR, NMR, MS and adsorption techniques and report results.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Analytical techniques

Education

Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

IR spectroscopy

NMR spectroscopy

Mass spectrometry

Job description

Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD DE GRANADA Department Vicerrectorado de Investigación Research Field Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 27 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Design and synthesis: To design and carry out the multi-step synthesis of new organic building blocks (linkers) and the subsequent precision crystallisation of functional COFs.
Advanced characterisation: Characterise the synthesised materials using a range of state-of-the-art techniques, including gas adsorption (N₂, CO₂), PXRD, FTIR, NMR, TGA and SEM/TEM.

Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Specific Requirements

Additional training 35%:

Experience in organic synthesis and proficiency in techniques used in organic chemistry, such as IR, NMR and MS, will be taken into account.

Professional experience 20%:

experience in organic synthesis and/or the characterisation of organic compounds