University Graduate with proven ability to use programming languages (R, Matlab), statistical analysis (Stata), and geological software for mineral chemistry calculations (MinPlotX) toi contract

18 Mar 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universidad de Huelva

Department

Human Resources

Research Field

Geosciences » Geology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

Bachelor Positions

Application Deadline

1 Apr 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)

Country

Spain

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Offer Starting Date

15 May 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

On 18th of March of 2026, the University of Huelva issues the following resolution for the recruitment of a University Graduate commissioned by the Project PCI2025-167130-2 Shifting mining waters from burden to resource (HydroShift).

 

Principal Researcher: Mr. PhD José Miguel Nieto Liñán. 

Where to apply

E-mail

unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es

Requirements

Research Field

Geosciences » Geology

Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Graduate in Geology or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Profesional with proven ability to use programming languages (R, Matlab), statistical analysis (Stata), and geological software for mineral chemistry calculations (MinPlotX), as well as solid experience in publishing scientific articles and previous participation in research projects.

Internal Application form(s) needed
FORMULARIO SOLICITUD DE PARTICIPACION ESPAÑOL E INGLES_3.pdf
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Additional Information
Benefits

Salary

Amount: 2.058,56 € gross, monthly

Duties and responsibilities:

The hired individual will be responsible for collecting water and solid samples for the project's research. Subsequently, in the laboratory, he/she will contribute to the chemical and mineralogical characterization of the samples. This includes conventional techniques such as digestion to determine the total concentration of elements and sequential extractions to study their mobility in different environmental compartments using ICP-AES, ICP-MS, and HPLC, as well as mineralogical characterization using XRD, SEM-EDS, and EPMA. Furthermore, he/she will be responsible for interpreting the geochemical and mineralogical data obtained and preparing scientific articles for publication based on this data.

Eligibility criteria

PhD in Geological Sciences

Selection process

1. PhD in Geological Sciences (4 points).
2. International mobility (maximum 1 point).
3. Proficiency in programming languages, statistical analysis, and geological software for mineral chemistry calculations (maximum 2 points).
4. Solid experience in publishing scientific articles (maximum 2 points).
5. Personal interview if deemed necessary (maximum 1 point).

Additional comments

In compliance with Section 8 of the Resolution of the University of Huelva of December 18, 2025, which establishes the legal basis and schedule for the publication of public tenders for personnel contracts for the realisation and execution of projects, grants, agreements and contracts with third parties of fixed duration for the year 2026 (BOJA nº 248 de 26/12/2025), the application must be accompanied by the following documents in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants:

A. Photocopy or digitised copy of passport, National Identity Number (DNI), Foreigner Identity Number (NIE), or equivalent document for citizens of the European Union.

B. Photocopy or digitised copy of degree certificate.

C. Photocopy or digitised copy of certified academic transcript listing courses and grades received in the degree.

D. Resume.

E. Photocopy or digitised copy of documentation verifying merits included in resume.

F. If the application is submitted to a registry other than that of the University of Huelva, a scanned copy must be sent to the following email address unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es , along with receipt of submission, in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants.

And all the last refered documents must be submitted by an oficial Registry:

• If you hold a Digital Certificate for Individuals issued by the FNMT, you may access the University of Huelva’s Electronic Registry (General Registry Procedure) via the following link:https://sede.uhu.es/oficina/tramites/acceso.do?id=8244&block=zOtros_109…
• If you are a citizen of a European Union Member State, you may submit your application through the eIDAS system using the following link: https://eidas.redsara.es/SpecificConnector/CountrySelector
• If you are a citizen of a non-EU country, you may access the public calls through the services provided by Spanish diplomatic missions or consular offices abroad. For further information, please consult the following link: Embassies and Consulates – exteriores.gob.es.

Website for additional job details

https://tablon.uhu.es/alfrescoDocDownloader/download/2f2574a6-e969-4a0e-b563-6c…

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Experimental Sciences

Country

Spain

State/Province

Huelva

City

Huelva

Postal Code

21071

Street

Avda. del Tres de Marzo, s/n. 21071 Huelva.

Geofield

Contact

State/Province

HUELVA

City

HUELVA

Website

https://www.uhu.es/personal-tecnico-apoyo/convocatorias/conv-pca-titulado-grado-superior-con-cargo-al-proyecto-pci2025-167130-2-financiado
https://tablon.uhu.es/alfrescoDocDownloader/download/2f2574a6-e969-4a0e-b563-6c1fae14d041

Street

CANTERO CUADRADO

Postal Code

21071

E-Mail

unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es

Phone

+34959218164
+34959218105
+34959218139

STATUS: EXPIRED

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