Organisation/Company Universitat de les Illes Balears Research Field Chemistry Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Research Support Positions Application Deadline 5 Oct 2026 - 23:55 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 16 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number _2_189 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Institution:

Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) / University of the Balearic Islands (UIB)

The successful candidate will:

Provide support for research tasks in the computational lab

Use computational techniques to study intrinsically disordered proteins and lipid bilayers.

Their duties will be compatible with taking a master's programme.

Have an average mark of 7.60 or higher in their undergraduate academic record

Have taken a subject/course in bioinformatics or a similar field.

Language requirements:

Candidates must accredit the following language skills:

B2 English or higher

C1 Catalan or higher

A2 German or higher.

Experience requirements:

The successful candidate must have experience in:

Molecular dynamics simulations and non-standard residue and lipid parameterisation

Linux environments and different software suites, including Gromacs, VMD, PyMol, Gnuplot and XmGrace.

Additional Information

Gross monthly salary: 1.832,23 €

National Social Security Insurance (Public Health Insurance)





Planned end date of the tasks subject to the contract:

Monday, November 15, 2027

Compensation may be higher where the successful candidate accredits recognised professional experience.

Eligibility criteria

- Curricular merits in the field (max. 40 points).
- Qualifications in the specialist area (max. 20 points), other (max. 5 points).
- Video curriculum and, if applicable, personal interview (max. 20 points).
- Experience in the field (max. 15 points). E.g.: > 3 years (10 points), < 3 years (5 points).
- Other merits (max. +5 points). E.g.: recommendation letters.

Eligibility threshold: 60 points.

Candidates who hold the qualification corresponding to the required category in the job offer with a non-EU degree, if selected, must present a certificate of equivalence of their non-EU qualification to a European qualification, or proof of having applied for this equivalence, in order to proceed with their hiring. The equivalence can be requested from the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities of Spain.

Selection process

In accordance with article 8 of the REGULATORY AGREEMENT of 15th June 2022 that approves the regulation governing the recruitment of research staff under chapter 6 allocation of the university budget, as well as technical or operational research staff.

Selection comitee

i. The relevant Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research (or

Additional comments

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Universitat de les Illes Balears / University of the Balearic Islands Country Spain Geofield

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📌 2026-27_2_189 - A computational lab technician contract in molecular dynamics simulations (España)
🏢 Universitat de les Illes Balears
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