Predoctoral Researcher

CSIC; Asturias; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

CSIC's Polymers and Soft Matter Group in Spain is offering a predoc position (1+1+1 years) starting around 01/06/2026 to work on modular sensing platforms based on mesoporous thin-films prepared via block copolymer self‑assembly. The selected candidate will be funded by the MODUS RYC-MaX project and hired by CSIC.

Salary during the first year will be paid before taxes. Requirements include a Master’s in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, with expertise in polymer synthesis or nanostructuration

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Expertise in polymer synthesis or nanostructuration.

Skills

polymer synthesis

nanostructuration

Education

Master's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

About The Position

The Polymers and Soft Matter Group (PSMG) at CFM is offering a predoctoral position (1+1+1 years) starting around 01/06/2026 to work with Dr. Alberto Alvarez Fernandez on the development of modular sensing platforms based on mesoporous thin‑films prepared via block copolymer self‑assembly.

Funding and Salary

The positions will be funded by the MODUS RYC-MaX **** project.

The selected candidate will be hired by Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - CSIC.

The salary will be ****** euros during the first year before taxes.

Research Line

For more information about the specific PSMG research line, visit our web:

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, preferably in the field of Soft Matter.

Expertise in polymer synthesis or nanostructuration will be highly appreciated for this particular position.