Associate Professor

Secretario de Litigios

Location: Móstoles

Research Centre: Research Centre for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM) - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)

Application Deadline: 28 Mar 2025 - 14:00 (Europe / Madrid)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Offer Starting Date: 14 Mar 2025

TASKS:

1. Participation in activities 3 and 5 described in the project report.
2. Preparing laboratory and greenhouse tests.
3. Analyzing greenhouse gases.
4. Analyzing enzymatic activities related to denitrification and nitrification.
5. Preparing samples.
6. Determining genes related to denitrification and nitrification in soil.

Requirements:

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent, Master Degree or equivalent in Agricultural sciences, Agronomics, Food Technology, Environmental Sciences, or similar.

Skills / Qualifications:

1. Experience in programming (R).
2. Language skills (high level of English).
3. Experience in environmental measurements in agricultural systems (gases, nutrients, etc.).
4. Driver's license (optional).

Languages:

1. SPANISH: Excellent
2. ENGLISH: Good

Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4

Eligibility criteria:

1. A) Training (0: does not comply / 5: meets the required profile).
2. B) Computer Skills (0: no / 5: meets the requirement of the sought profile).
3. C) Specific requirements: languages, experience, other aspects to be assessed (0: does not comply / 5: meets all specific requirements).
4. D) Adaptation to functions, line of research and tasks = Average of the assigned rating of 0-5 in the degree of relationship between the CV and the profile sought.

INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED IN THE CV IS CONSIDERED NOT TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT. Candidates who exceed 90% of the maximum possible assessment may be invited to participate in a 2nd EVALUATION ROUND: INTERVIEW.

Selection process: The selection committee will be formed by Antonio Vallejo García (Professor of the UPM and Director of the project), Sonia García Marco (Professor of the UPM and Co-Director of the project), and Katerina Kucerova (management and administration of CEIGRAM).

Documentation to be submitted: Those interested should send a summarized CV (max. 3 pages) to the provided email address. The deadline for applications is 28 / 03 / 2025 (12:00).

Additional comments: This contract is part of project CPP2022-009701, funded by MCIN / AEI / 10.13039 / 501100011033 and the European Union's "NextGenerationEU" / PRTR.