Research Support Technician PR54/07/2025

European Commission; España; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A leading academic institution in Spain is seeking a part-time First Stage Researcher in Physics. You will develop an algorithm for 3D temperature mapping and work with NIR cameras. Candidates should have knowledge of Python, MATLAB, and experience in optics. This position offers a gross salary of €1,221.50 per month.

Formación

• Demonstrable knowledge of Python, MATLAB, and/or Mathematica.
• Experience in optics and photonics laboratories.
• Experience with artificial neural networks.

Responsabilidades

• Development of an algorithm for a 3D temperature map of an internal organ.
• Triangulation of NIR cameras and light sources.
• Acquisition of hyperspectral images of luminescent samples under tissue.
• Training neural networks for sample position and temperature determination.
• Verification of the algorithm's accuracy in an animal experiment.

Conocimientos

Python

MATLAB

Mathematica

Neural networks

Optics

Photonics

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Descripción del empleo

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Organisation/Company Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) Department Teaching and Research Staff (Personal Docente e Investigador) Research Field Physics Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 8 Sep 2025 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 20 Offer Starting Date 1 Oct 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number SI4/PJI/2024-00130 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The main objective is the development of an algorithm for obtaining a 3D temperature map of an internal organ in a small animal. The candidate is not required to have experience in animal experimentation, as these experiments will be conducted by collaborators at the Faculty of Medicine. The candidate's tasks will include:

Triangulation of NIR cameras and light sources;

Acquisition of hyperspectral images of luminescent samples under tissue;

Training neural networks for the simultaneous determination of the sample's position and temperature;

Verification of the algorithm's accuracy in an animal experiment

Experience in optics and photonics laboratories

Experience with artificial neural networks

Specific Requirements

Demonstrable knowledge of Python, MATLAB, and/or Mathematica

Additional Information

1.221,50 €/monthly gross salary

Selection process

Applications to this offer must compulsory be registered through the online application system of UAM. Nevertheless, prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the PI beforehand to discuss their suitability for the position, and to seek for assistance with the online application system.