Postdoctoral Researcher In Electrochemical Sensing Devices

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Descripción de la vacante

A leading research unit in Spain invites applications for a PhD student in the IRHIS project. Candidates should hold an M.Sc. in relevant fields and possess strong research skills. Join a dynamic team making strides in remote healthcare solutions.

Servicios

Relocation and settling support in Murcia

Access to multidisciplinary research clusters

Close supervision by leading experts

Formación

• Experience in (Bio)chemical sensors, Electrochemistry, or Analytical chemistry.
• Fluent English proficiency (B2 / C1 level or higher).

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to the IRHIS project focusing on remote healthcare.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Independence

Educación

M.Sc. degree in Chemistry, Engineering Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology

Descripción del empleo

Organisation / Company UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE MURCIA - FUNDACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA SAN ANTONIO DE MURCIA Research Field Chemistry » Applied chemistry Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 1 Aug 2025 - 00 : 00 (Europe / Madrid) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe - ERC Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The UCAM-SENS unit is seeking a PhD student to join the European Project IRHIS (Interoperable Remote Health Innovation brought to Scale).

About UCAM-SENS

UCAM-SENS is a leading research unit dedicated to digital transformation in healthcare, sports, food, and environmental monitoring through advanced (bio)chemical sensing, combining electrochemistry and imaging technologies.

Led by Prof. María Cuartero (ERC Fellow) and Prof. Gaston Crespo , UCAM-SENS fosters cutting-edge research, education, innovation, and industrial partnerships, ensuring a real-world impact on society. The unit operates within HiTech, a research incubator and accelerator that promotes a multicultural and multidisciplinary research environment.

PhD Research Focus

The selected PhD student will contribute to IRHIS, a large-scale European project with 20 partners, including top researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders in remote healthcare and AI-driven innovation.

Eligibility Criteria

Required Qualifications

• M.Sc. degree in Chemistry, Engineering Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, or related fields.
• Proven experience in one or more of the following areas :

o (Bio)chemical sensors

o Electrochemistry

o Analytical chemistry

Attach publications or master's thesis related to these topics.)

• Fluent English proficiency (B2 / C1 level or higher).

General Skills

We are looking for candidates who can :

Work independently while collaborating within a research team.

Demonstrate problem-solving skills and handle complex research questions.

Maintain a professional and goal-oriented approach.

What We Offer

PhD degree (3-4 years) in an international, high-impact research environment.

Close supervision by Prof. Cuartero (ERC Fellow) and Prof. Crespo, leading experts with :

• 250+ publications (85% in Q1, 80% in D1 journals)
• 5 international patents - Multiple technology-based companies

Multidisciplinary research clusters under senior supervision.

Relocation and settling support in Murcia, Spain.

Life in Murcia – A Mediterranean city offering sunny weather, stunning beaches (Costa Cálida), mountains, and rich cultural heritage.

How to Apply

Submit your application via the UCAM recruitment system before the deadline (midnight, CET / CEST).

Application Requirements

1. CV (max. 2 pages) detailing academic background and experience.

a. Your motivation for joining UCAM-SENS.

b. How your background aligns with the PhD project.

3. Copies of diplomas and transcripts (translated into English or Spanish if necessary).

4. Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).

5. Representative publications or technical reports (include abstracts and web links for long documents).

6. Reference letters from previous supervisors or professors.

Join us and be part of a cutting-edge project shaping the future of remote healthcare!

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