ph3PRE-DOCTORAL CONTRACT FOR THE SudWaMa PROJECT /h3pApplication for a pre‑doctoral contract at the Research Centre for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM) within Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). /ph3Offer Description /h3pbTASKS: /b (1) Development of a SUDOE strategy for circular water management; (2) Economic evaluation of circular water management systems; (3) Analysis of social acceptance and the main barriers to implementation. /ppbResearch Field: /b Agricultural sciences » Agronomics /ppbEducation Level: /b Master Degree or equivalent /ppbSkills/Qualifications: /b /pulliData management and analysis /liliProgramming in R /liliAdvanced Knowledge of STATA /li /ulpbSpecific Requirements: /b /pulliQualification: Agro-environmental Engineering, Agriculture, Degree in Agro-environmental Sciences, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Master's degree in economics or similar, Master's degree in Agro-environmental Technology for Sustainable Agriculture or similar. /liliFluent in spoken and written English and Spanish (assessed at all stages of the selection process). /liliStrong team player. /liliPrior experience applying participatory research methodologies (i.e., interviews, surveys, stakeholder meetings) to water-related topics. /li /ulh3Languages /h3h3Additional Information /h3pThe selected candidate will join the research team and will participate in the research, training and knowledge transfer activities carried out at CEIGRAM. CEIGRAM, the Centre for the Study and Research of Agricultural and Environmental Risk Management, is one of the 19 research centres of the Technical University of Madrid. CEIGRAM is a centre of reference and knowledge generation for research and development of methodologies that provide answers to the growing concern for risk management strategies, including production, market and environmental risks, faced by the agricultural sector.



The person hired will benefit from the training activities organised for all researchers and the management team. The orientation will be applied research, promoting the publication of research papers in scientific journals and at international conferences. The researcher will contribute to and benefit from international research networks to which the Principal Investigators of the project contribute, providing a great opportunity for their research and professional profile. /ph3Eligibility criteria /h3pbSELECTION CRITERIA: /b 1ST EVALUATION ROUND: Maximum possible percentage of the total sum of evaluation A+B+C+D+E: A) Training (0: does not meet / 5: meets all requirements); B) Experience applying participatory research methodologies to water-related topics (0: does not meet / 5: meets all requirements); C) Programming skills (0: does not meet / 5: meets all); D) Specific requirements: languages, experience, other aspects to be assessed (0: does not meet/5: meets all); E) Suitability for functions, line of research and tasks (0: does not meet/5: meets all) = Average of the assigned rating of 0-5 in degree of relationship between the CV and the profile sought. Supporting documentation of merits may be requested. Candidates who obtain more than 90% of the maximum score may be invited to participate in the Evaluation second phase: Interview. /ph3Selection process /h3pbDOCUMENTATION TO BE SUBMITTED, PLACE AND DEADLINE: /b Interested parties should send a summary CV (max. 3 pages) and a motivation letter (max. 600 words) to indicating in the subject line "PRE DOCTORAL CONTRACT. SudWaMa PROJECT". The deadline for submitting applications is 31/07/2026 (12:00 p.m.). /ph3Additional comments /h3pThe initial contract will be for three months, extendable for a further nine months. /ppContract funded by the INTERREG SUDOE programme: SUDoe SUstainable Water Management (SudWaMa) (S2/2.5/E0189) /ppbCountry: /b Spain /ppbState/Province: /b Madrid /ppbCity: /b Madrid /ppbPostal Code: /b 28040 /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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