BCMATERIALS – Basque Centre for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures

Organisation/Company BCMATERIALS – Basque Centre for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures Research Field Biological sciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 29 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 7 Jan 2027 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 seek a highly motivated candidate with strong background in chemistry or molecular materials, and a strong interest in the synthesis and physical characterization of functional molecules.

Required:

- BSc and MSc in Chemistry, Materials Science or a closely related discipline.
- Practical experience in organic, inorganic or coordination compound synthesis and purification.
- Familiar with molecular characterisation methods (for example NMR, mass spectrometry, UV-Vis, fluorescence, or electrochemistry).




- Good written and spoken English.

Desired:

- Experience with donor-acceptor molecules, molecular photochemistry, redox-active systems or molecular self-assembly.
- Experience in electrochemistry, time-resolved spectroscopy, transient absorption or electron-transfer kinetics.
- Familiarity with lipid bilayers, vesicles, supported membranes or bioelectrochemical systems is advantageous but not required.

Additional skills:

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an international, interdisciplinary research environment.
- Interest in learning complementary methods across synthesis, photophysics, electrochemistry and membrane-based systems.
- Spanish is an advantage but is not required.

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute BCMATERIALS - Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures Country Spain State/Province Bizkaia City Leioa Postal Code 48940 Street Building Martina Casiano – 3rd. Floor, UPV/EHU Science Park, B. Sarriena s/n

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