Organisation/Company CIC nanoGUNE Department Nanomaterials Research Field Physics Chemistry Engineering Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Other Positions Application Deadline 23 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) 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 NanoGUNE is a research center devoted to conducting world-class nanoscience research for a competitive growth of the Basque Country. NanoGUNE is a member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance ( BRTA ) and is recognized by the Spanish Research Agency as a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence. The position is offered in the the Nanomaterials Group, led by Prof. Mato Knez ( ), The Group focuses on the synthesis, chemical functionalization, and nanoscale engineering of novel materials. The group’s research spans atomic-scale thin-film coatings,



organic–inorganic hybrid materials, and biomimetic nanomaterials, bridging fundamental nanoscience with high-impact technological and biomedical applications. * 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 :

📌 Specialist in Applied Vapor-Phase Deposition (Bilbao)
🏢 CIC nanoGUNE
📍 Bilbao