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Experimental and analytical support technician in the field of wastewater treatment

Reference:

24FUBPASCTBETATCTCI13837

Vacancy type:

New Position

Area:

Environmental Technologies & Circular Bioeconomy

Call end:

03/03/2025

Job description

Description:
The BETA Technology Centre is formed by a young multidisciplinary team of more than 110 researchers and is looking for a dynamic person who is eager to be part of this project.
We are looking for a technician with knowledge of environmental technologies who can support researchers and who will become part of the team of the Environmental Technologies and Circular Bioeconomy Unit of the BETA Technology Centre.
The selected person, will support the researchers of this unit, in carrying out experimental tasks, which may include field sampling, conducting laboratory tests especially in wastewater treatment technologies (membranes, evaporation, cryoconcentration, microalgae, etc.) to recover clean water for reuse, as well as value-added products.

Functions and duties:
– Monitoring of laboratory and pilot plant scale experiments in the field of wastewater treatment and valorisation.
– Field sampling and physico-chemical characterisation of samples.
– Support in the development of new technologies.
– Support in the preparation of reports.

Requirements

Spanish Decree on recognition of qualifications of teaching and research staff, and service staff

According to Spanish Royal Decree 889/2022, those who apply for teaching and research staff (PDI) or service staff (PAS) posts should have any qualifications issued abroad officially recognised in Spain, since such approval qualifies for the exercise of regulated professions in Spain. Research-only staff are exempt from this requirement.

  • Vocational training: Intermediate-level vocational training in fields related to the subject of the call for applications.
  • Certification of Level C1 in Catalan or commitment to obtain it.
  • Accreditation of Level B2 English or commitment to obtain it.
  • Good skills in the performance of experimental tasks.
  • Motivation, commitment and willingness to learn.

Merits

– University degree in: Chemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences or similar.
– Previous experience in environmental technologies.
– Experience in sample characterisation and physico-chemical analysis.

Competences

  • Planning and organisation
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Commitment to the organisation
  • Empathy
  • Learning and use of knowledge

This job offer includes

Inclusion in the professional group Administration and services staff (PAS)
Type of contract: indefinite
Total work: full-time
Gross salary: 24.604,20 €.

– Possibility of combining face-to-face work with teleworking.