10 Mar 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia ICIQ- Research Field
Chemistry- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Positions
Postdoc Positions- Country
Spain- Application Deadline
24 Mar 2025 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
37.5- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme- Reference Number
ENRICH- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Ballester research group.
ICIQ is one of the world’s internationally recognized leading institutions in the field of chemistry committed to solving major social and economic challenges by conducting top quality research in three main areas: SustainableCatalysis, Renewable Energy and Health. The institute also aims at training the future generation of scientists by offering high-quality educational programs to master, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (full details on http://www.iciq.org/ ).
Description of the project: The researcher will be involved in two different projects: a) the study of the mediation of chemical reactions in molecular containers to evaluate the acceleration levels achieved by their enzyme-like properties; and b) the design and synthesis of molecular receptors for the recognition of methylated and acetylated lysine and arginine relevant for the identification and quantification of post-translational modifications of histones.
Responsibilities
- The position will involve carrying out the synthesis of organic molecules and the use of a wide range of techniques for the physical-chemical characterization of supramolecular complexes (NMR, UV-Vis and ITC).
- Assist in the training and supervision of student’s projects and in the development of student’s research skills.
- Writing of scientific reports and manuscripts.
- Assist in the manuscripts’ revision and writing of research projects.
Requirements:
- PhD in Chemistry from 2024 or later
- Expertise in multistep organic synthesis.
- Experience in the field of supramolecular chemistry
- Demonstrated experience in writing and publishing research results in top scientific journals.
- Experience in spectroscopic techniques (e.g. UV-Vis, fluorescence, NMR).
- Leadership and responsibility in the development of academic research projects.
- Excellent command of English (written and oral) is required.
We offer:
- A 3-year full-time contract.
- Remuneration according to individual’s qualification/experience.
- Annual salary split in twelve monthly payments
- Incorporation: April/May 2025
OTM-R principles in the selection processes
ICIQ follows the principles of Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment (OTM-R) and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers as established by the European Commission.
ICIQ follows in its selection process a gender equality opportunity policy and a non-discrimination policy on the basis of age, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, language and disability.
ICIQ is committed to promoting a work-life balance for its employees and, as such, offers flexible working hours.
Selection Process
ICIQ’s selection process usually entails the following phases:
- Pre-selection: The pre-selection process will be based on qualifications and expertise as reflected on the candidates’ CVs. This phase is merit-based.
- Interview: Preselected candidates will be interviewed by the Hiring Manager of the position and the appointed Selection Committee.
- Offer Letter: Once the successful candidate is selected, the People Unit will extend a Job Offer, specifying the start day, salary and overall job conditions.
For further information, you can visit our HR Excellence in Research page at: HR Excellence in Research (iciq.org)
Where to apply
- Website
- https://careers.iciq.org/jobs/5653810-postdoctoral-researcher-ref-postdoc-2025-…
Requirements
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Requirements:
- PhD in Chemistry from 2024 or later
- Expertise in multistep organic synthesis.
- Experience in the field of supramolecular chemistry
- Demonstrated experience in writing and publishing research results in top scientific journals.
- Experience in spectroscopic techniques (e.g. UV-Vis, fluorescence, NMR).
- Leadership and responsibility in the development of academic research projects.
- Excellent command of English (written and oral) is required.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
Additional Information
Benefits
We offer:
- A 3-year full-time contract.
- Remuneration according to individual’s qualification/experience.
- Annual salary split in twelve monthly payments
- Incorporation: April/May 2025
Selection process
Selection Process
ICIQ’s selection process usually entails the following phases:
- Pre-selection: The pre-selection process will be based on qualifications and expertise as reflected on the candidates’ CVs. This phase is merit-based.
- Interview: Preselected candidates will be interviewed by the Hiring Manager of the position and the appointed Selection Committee.
- Offer Letter: Once the successful candidate is selected, the People Unit will extend a Job Offer, specifying the start day, salary and overall job conditions.
For further information, you can visit our HR Excellence in Research page at: HR Excellence in Research (iciq.org)
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institut Català d'Investigació Química
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Tarragona
- City
- Tarragona
- Postal Code
- 43007
- Street
- Avinguda Països Catalans 16
- Geofield
Contact
- State/Province
Cataluña- City
Tarragona- Website
http://www.iciq.org- Street
Avinguda dels Paissos Catalans 16- Postal Code
43007
STATUS: EXPIRED
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