Organisation/Company Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH Research Field Engineering » Materials engineering Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 19 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Offer Starting Date 1 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Reference Number 30267020023 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer DescriptionMission:Develop research into bioresorbable biomaterials for vascular applications.Functions to be developed:Design and manufacture new biodegradable metal and/or polymeric spirals using additive manufacturing techniques.Develop surface modifications to improve embolization performance.Carry out the physicochemical and mechanical characterization of materials and coatings.Carry out degradation and release studies and in vitro biological tests.Write reports, scientific and informative documentation of research results.Additive manufacturing (3D printing) of biomaterials.3D printing: DIW, PBF-EB (CAD and slicing software).Rheology: Flow, oscillatory and recovery tests.Physicochemical and mechanical characterization of materials.Surface modification and coatings.Biological: Cell culture, metabolic activity and cell adhesion assays.Specific RequirementsKnowledge:Biomaterials.Thermal and microstructural: DSC, SEM, optical microscopy.Chemistry and mechanics: XRD, FTIR, Raman,



micro- and nanoindentation.Professional Experience:In the laboratory.In the writing of technical and scientific documents.Experience in functions similar to those described will be valued, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment.Languages CATALAN Level BasicLanguages ENGLISH Level GoodLanguages SPANISH Level GoodResearch Field Engineering » Materials engineering Years of Research Experience 1 - 4Additional InformationEligibility criteriaAll the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.TheCVswill be assessed according the following general criteria:The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points.Threshold: 5 points.The maximum score (10 points)



will be distributed as follows:1 point for required speciality.2 points for required academic training.2 points for technic competences.1 point for organisational competences.3 points for professional experience.1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as specially relevant by the Selection committee.If the selection committee decide to include a personal interview as additional step of the selection process, only the candidates scored 5 or above for their CV will be retained for the interview step.Theinterviewwill be assessed according the following criteria:Threshold: 3 points.The maximum score will be distributed according the following criteria:2 points for adequacy to functional competences of the job.2 points for adequacy of professional experience.1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as especially relevant by the Selection committee.The eligible candidates will be ranked from highest to lowest score, being this the selection criteria.Selection processThe planned selection process is as follows:The members of the selection committee will decide for each case what the selection process will be, if an assessment is made only for the curriculum vitae or any other procedure is planned: interview, tests, etc ...Each phase of the selection process will be reported on the website where the offer is published. If applicable, indicate your request.Finally, the name of the person selected will be published on the same website where the offer is published.Additional commentsRemember that the resume should not include any personal data or photographs.Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Department of Materials Science and Engineering (CEM) Country Spain State/Province Barcelona City Barcelona Postal Code 08019 Street Av. Eduard Maristany, 16 Geofield#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Postdoctoral Researcher Position In Bioresorbable Biomaterials For Vascular Applications. (Ref. 3026 (Madrid)
🏢 Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya (Upc)- Barcelonatech
📍 Madrid