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Universitat de les Illes Balears seeks a Leading Researcher (R4) in mechanical engineering with a focus on heat engines and machines. The appointment is a tenured contract lecturer position with a full-time commitment on research and teaching activities.
The applicant should hold a PhD and provide the necessary accreditation through the official channels. Language accreditation may be required where applicable, and citizens must comply with Spain residency and work-permit requirements.
Organisation/Company Universitat de les Illes Balears Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 18 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Area of knowledge: mechanical engineering.
Teaching profile: mechanical engineering. heat engines and machines.
Research profile: mechanical engineering. heat engines and machines.
Appendix I. List of Documents that Must Be Attached to the Application
Tenured Contract Lecturer Category
Please Note Candidates selected for positions with an I3 profile must submit the original I3 accreditation document at the time the contract is signed.
Candidates selected for a position reserved for persons with a disability level equal to or above 33% must submit the original technical report when signing their employment contract.
* Lecturers who do not hold Spanish citizenship and are citizens from any EU Member State, countries comprising the European Economic Area (EU Member States plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) or Switzerland: a copy of their valid passport, relevant national ID document or EU citizenship registry certificate issued by Spanish authorities.
For citizens from any other country: a copy of their valid passport. Where candidates are successful, they must accredit through supporting documents that they have a valid residence and work permit for Spain, or similar, at the time they sign their employment contract.
** In accordance with Point Two in transitory provision three in Organic Law 2/2023 of 22nd March on the University System, current accreditation as a contract lecturer with a PhD will be valid for the position of tenured contract lecturer and, consequently, for the position of tenured contract senior lecturer.
*** In accordance with Royal Decree 99/2011 of 29th October and Royal Decree 889/2022 of 18th October for qualifications from overseas education systems.