Laboratory Technician for the Thermal Energy Storage and Conversion area

JOB DESCRIPTION:

CIC energiGUNE is recruiting a Laboratory Technician to work in the Thermal Energy Storage and Conversion area.

Main job functions:

1. Sample preparation and thermophysical characterization of materials.
2. Perform routine and non-routine tests and analyses using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments.
3. Ensure all the material necessary for fluent work in the different analysis techniques.
4. Ensure proper functioning of the equipment, including performing or supervising preventive and corrective maintenance, internal calibrations, etc.
5. Participation in the continuous improvement of the laboratories.
6. Training and support to new researchers in synthesis and characterization techniques.

Area:

Thermal Energy Storage and Conversion (TESC)

WHAT WE OFFER:

1. We are offering a temporary contract and advantageous professional development opportunities with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.
2. Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance and self-organization.
3. Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
4. Incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
5. Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.
6. Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
7. A welcome program that offers help with finding accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment (such as free language courses, assistance with the administrative procedures, help with schools for children…).

For more information:

https://cicenergigune.com/en/work-with-us

TO APPLY:

All applicants are invited to submit their application, a detailed curriculum vitae along with a motivation letter at this website: The selection process ends once the candidate is selected. CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce.

DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION:

WHO ARE WE?

https://cicenergigune.com/en/who-are-we

WHERE ARE WE?

https://cicenergigune.com/en/welcome

OUR FACILITIES:

https://cicenergigune.com/en/platforms-facilities

TESC RESEARCH GROUPS:

https://cicenergigune.com/en/thermal-storage-research

For more details on CIC energiGUNE's research activities please visit our website at:

http://www.cicenergigune.com

Requirements:

1. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or similar or professional training in Laboratory Techniques, Quality Control, or related fields.
2. Experience in handling laboratory equipment (TGA, DSC, STA, LFA, etc.) will be valuable.
3. Skills: Organized person to meet deadlines, proactivity and teamwork.
4. Good verbal and written communication skills in English.