Research support technician 2026/CP/187

Unist; La Coruña; Presencial; EUR 26.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of A Coruña is seeking a First Stage Researcher to collaborate on the Sustainable Mobility Laboratory project within the School of Civil Engineering. The role focuses on mobility analysis, GIS, and processing mobility data for urban and metropolitan transit systems.

The candidate will engage in developing computer models for transport supply and demand, contributing to research support tasks, and advancing data-driven mobility studies in a multidisciplinary team.

Formación

• Access degree and academic record. Degrees granting access to the regulated profession in Spain of Technical Civil Engineer or Civil Engineer will be assessed (maximum 20 points).
• The grade will be 2 * Academic file grade on a 0-10 scale (the degree qualification or the qualification prior to Royal Decree 1393/2007 will be considered).
• Master on Civil Engineering and its academic record (maximum 5 points). The grade will be 0.5 * Academic file grade on a 0-10 scale.
• Accredited training in mobility and transport planning (maximum 25 points, 2 points for every 10 hours of training).
• Accredited experience in research support tasks in mobility (maximum 20 points, 4 points per accredited month).
• Accredited experience in processing mobility data using geographic information systems (maximum 10 points).
• Personal interview: in which motivation and interest in the project will be assessed; conducted with top scorers; if only one candidate, interview may not be conducted.
• The merits claimed must be documented and fulfilled by the end of the candidacies deadline.
• A waiting list will be created; a minimum of 25 points is required (excluding the interview score).

Responsabilidades

• Collaboration, mainly, in tasks of: Mobility analysis and operations studies.
• Geographic information systems.
• Collection and processing of mobility data, both in the field and in the office.
• Could collaborate, also, in tasks of: Development of computer models for transport supply and demand.
• Database analysis.

Conocimientos

Mobility analysis

Geographic information systems

Mobility data processing

Educación

Technical Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Company University of A Coruña Research Field Engineering » Civil engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 3 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 16 Sep 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 2026/CP/187 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Grant/funding reference:
Job title: Sustainable Mobility Laboratory
Research line / Scientific-technical services: Sustainable mobility and urban and metropolitan transit system
Grant/funding period: START: 01/01/2026 END: 31/12/2026
Centre of Principal Researcher: Center for Technological Innovation in Construction and Civil Engineering
PURPOSE OF CONTRACT:
Collaborator on activities related to the project/agreement stated.
JOB LOCATION AND SCHEDULE: School of Civil Engineering: 09:00-14:00 and 16:00-18:00 Monday to Friday

Task to perform:

Collaboration, mainly, in tasks of:

• Mobility analysis and operations studies
• Geographic information systems
• Collection and processing of mobility data, both in the field and in the office

Could collaborate, also, in tasks of:

• Development of computer models for transport supply and demand
• Database analysis

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

Selection criteria:

• Access degree and academic record. Degrees granting access to the regulated profession in Spain of Technical Civil Engineer (Ingeniero Técnico de Obras Públicas) or Civil Engineer (Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos) will be assessed (maximum 20 points). The grade will be 2 * Academic file grade on a 0-10 scale (the degree qualification or the qualification prior to Royal Decree 1393/2007 will be considered)
• Master on Civil Engineering and its academic record (maximum 5 points). The grade will be 0.5 * Academic file grade on a 0-10 scale (in case of qualification prior to Royal Decree 1393/2007, the academic transcript of the qualification)
• Accredited training in mobility and transport planning (maximum 25 points, 2 points for every 10 hours of training)
• Accredited experience in research support tasks in mobility (maximum 20 points, 4 points per accredited month)
• Accredited experience in processing mobility data using geographic information systems (maximum 10 points: 3 points per accredited month)
• Personal interview: in which motivation and interest in the project to be developed will be assessed; it will be conducted with the 3 individuals who obtain the highest score in the sum of the remaining criteria, with a minimum score of 25 points (maximum 20 points). If only one candidate meets the requirements, the interview will not be conducted.
• The merits claimed by the candidates must be documented and fulfilled by the end of the deadline for submitting candidacies.
• The process will create a waiting list (reserves). A minimum of 25 points will be required (excluding the interview score) for the candidate to be proposed.

Selection process

SELECTION COMMITTEE AND PUBLICATION OF RESULTS

PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

Additional comments

General required documentation:

• 1. Copy of national identity document or passport
• 2. Copy of degree certificate in Spanish or English. If obtained outside the European Union it must be apostilled or legalised by the Spanish Embassy.
• 3. CV in English or Spanish/Galician
• 4. Responsible declaration that the requirements of the call are fulfilled.
• 5. Responsible declaration of the veracity of the data stated in the application