Lab Technician: Materials & Metal Recovery Research

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH; España; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) – BarcelonaTECH is seeking a First Stage Researcher (R1) to support research on separation processes aimed at recovering metals from mining and industrial waste and promoting the recovery of critical materials from secondary resources.

The role includes contributing to experimental work, data analysis, and dissemination of results, with emphasis on polymeric materials and metals. Collaboration with university and industrial partners is expected.

Formación

• Experience in research tasks in laboratories and/or industrial chemical plants.
• Knowledge of polymeric materials and metal extraction.
• CVs will be assessed according to eligibility criteria and scoring rubric.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate in development of experimental work in metal extraction and separation processes.
• Cooperate in dissemination of project results.
• Analyze and characterize materials using relevant techniques.
• Perform X-ray diffraction analyses as part of material characterization.

Conocimientos

English

Catalan

Spanish

Educación

Relevant degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

X-ray diffraction

Descripción del empleo

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) – BarcelonaTECH is seeking a First Stage Researcher (R1) to support research on separation processes aimed at recovering metals from mining and industrial waste and promoting the recovery of critical materials from secondary resources.

The role includes contributing to experimental work, data analysis, and dissemination of results, with emphasis on polymeric materials and metals. Collaboration with university and industrial partners is expected.