179729 Researcher Type B (Higher University Degree)

Universidade de Vigo; España; Presencial; EUR 23.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Universidade de Vigo in Spain invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) in the T04 Chemical Engineering group. The position focuses on fractionation of biopolymer mixtures and characterizing resulting streams. Requirements include STEM degree, advanced English, hands-on experience with TGA/DSC, MW/DP determination for biopolymers, and designing polymer separation methods. The contract is temporary, full-time, 37.5 hours per week.

Formación

• Academic education in STEM fields
• Advanced proficiency in spoken and written English
• Experience in thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)
• Experience in determining the molecular weight and degree of polymerization of biopolymers
• Experience in the design and implementation of polymer separation methods

Responsabilidades

• Fractionation of biopolymer mixtures.
• Determination of physical and chemical variables of the resulting streams.

Conocimientos

STEM education

English proficiency

TGA/DSC experience

Polymer MW/DP determination

Polymer separation design

Educación

STEM degree

Herramientas

TGA instrumentation

DSC instrumentation

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Company Universidade de Vigo Department T04 Chemical Engineering Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 22 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? European Union / Next Generation EU Reference Number 179729 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Fractionation of biopolymer mixtures.

Determination of physical and chemical variables of the resulting streams.

Item 01: Academic education in STEM fields (punctuation: 25)

Item 02: Advanced proficiency in spoken and written English (punctuation: 15)

Item 03: Experience in thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) (punctuation: 20)

Item 04: Experience in determining the molecular weight and degree of polymerization of biopolymers (punctuation: 20)

Item 05: Experience in the design and implementation of polymer separation methods (punctuation: 20)

Additional Information

2225 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute FACULTY OF PHILOLOGY AND TRANSLATION - VIGO Country Spain Geofield