Water Quality Researcher: Microplastics & Contaminants

University of Cadiz; España; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Cadiz is seeking a part-time researcher to study the origin and dynamics of salt load in the lower reaches of the River Guadaletea. The position is 20 hours per week and requires good knowledge of English.

Responsibilities include sampling assistance, analysis of emerging contaminants, statistical analysis, interpretation of results, and drafting reports to publicise the project. The role emphasizes collaboration with national and international centres.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of English (B2) required.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with sampling.
• Analysis of emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals, microplastics, etc.).
• Analysis of pollutants in water for human consumption and wastewater.

Job description

The University of Cadiz is seeking a part-time researcher to study the origin and dynamics of salt load in the lower reaches of the River Guadaletea. The position is 20 hours per week and requires good knowledge of English.

Responsibilities include sampling assistance, analysis of emerging contaminants, statistical analysis, interpretation of results, and drafting reports to publicise the project. The role emphasizes collaboration with national and international centres.