UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA

Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA Research Field Computer science » Computer systems Engineering » Computer engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Research Support Positions Application Deadline 22 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Atlantic/Canary) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 9 Sep 2026 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

Offer Description

The Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) invites applications for a Researcher position (ICP2 – Master's degree or equivalent, MECES 3) within the research line "Hyperspectral Image Processing and Integrated Systems for Implementation."

The position is associated with the research project:

"Predictive System for the Presence of Environmental Residues and Corrosion on the Surface of Photovoltaic Modules and Structural Systems of Photovoltaic Plants through Automatic Thermal and Hyperspectral Image Processing (SIROCO)"

Project reference: CPP

The project is funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades) and has an execution end date of 1 December 2027 .

The selected researcher will join the Instituto Universitario de Microelectrónica Aplicada (IUMA) and will contribute to the completion of Work Package A4 – Development of the corrosion detection methodology , specifically Task T4.4 – Development of a multispectral camera for corrosion detection in metallic structures .

The position focuses on the development, training and validation of artificial intelligence algorithms for multispectral image processing , with the objective of detecting, identifying and quantifying corrosion on metallic surfaces using the multispectral camera developed within the SIROCO project.

Main Responsibilities





The selected candidate will contribute to the technical and research activities of the SIROCO project, including:

- Developing artificial intelligence algorithms for multispectral image processing.
- Training and validating AI models for the detection of corrosion on metallic surfaces.
- Detecting, identifying and quantifying corrosion using multispectral imaging.
- Contributing to the development and completion of the corrosion detection methodology .
- Working with the multispectral camera developed within the SIROCO project.
- Processing and analysing multispectral image data.
- Supporting the development and validation of technological solutions for photovoltaic installations.
- Maintaining clear and detailed technical documentation of the work carried out.
- Preparing documentation required for the project's internal technical reports.
- Contributing to the scientific and technological objectives of the SIROCO project.

Applicants must hold:

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering , and
- Master's Degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a similar field .

The position corresponds to the ICP2 Researcher category – Master's degree or equivalent (MECES 3) .

Research Field Engineering » Computer engineeringComputer science » Computer systems

Additional Information

Contract type: Permanent position linked to a research line/project.

Initial project funding: The first three months of the contract will be financed through project CPP .

Working hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week .

Working schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00–15:30 .

Monthly gross salary: €1,886.85 .

Additional salary supplements may be awarded, subject to the availability of funding within the project:

- Technical complexity of the work – Level 3: €500.
- Availability outside normal working hours (nights, weekends or public holidays) – Level 3: €500.

Proposed starting date: 1 October 2026 .

Eligibility criteria

Additional Requirements

Applicants must meet the following specific requirements:

- English language proficiency: minimum B1 , according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (

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📌 Researcher Position Hyperspectral Image Processing and Integrated Systems for Implementation (España)
🏢 Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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