Organisation/Company CIC nanoGUNE Department Nanomaterials Research Field All Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 23 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Nov 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

We are looking for a candidate who:
Holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Chemistry, or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrates a proactive, application-driven mindset with a strong motivation to interface with industry, manage technology transfer initiatives, and deliver against collaborative R&D; milestones.
Possesses strong interpersonal and cross-functional communication skills, with full professional and technical fluency in both English and Spanish.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Industrial & Applied Project Execution:



Leading the experimental design, execution, and delivery of applied research projects involving ALD, MLD, and VPI tailored to target industrial specifications.
Partner & Stakeholder Management: Serving as the key technical liaison for industrial partners and applied technology centers, translating commercial needs into structured research roadmaps.
Process & Materials Engineering: Developing, optimizing, and scaling up novel vapor-phase deposition recipes, surface functionalization strategies, and organic–inorganic hybrid materials.
Application-Specific Testing & Characterization: Designing and coordinating functional testing regimens tailored to target sectors, analyzing material performance, and delivering high-quality technical reports, project deliverables, and patent applications.
Business Development & Funding Acquisition: Supporting the group leader in identifying public and private fu

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