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Laboratory Technician for Cell Prototyping


  • Job: Laboratory Technician positions
  • Location: Vitoria (Spain)
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Energy
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: R&D
  • Work modality: On site

CIC energiGUNE

CIC energiGUNE is a research center specialized in energy, electrochemical storage (batteries and supercapacitors), thermal energy solutions and hydrogen, a member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance- BRTA, and, a strategic initiative of the Basque Government. CIC energiGUNE was created in 2011 to generate excellent knowledge and at the same time useful for the Basque business network, being a reference in knowledge transfer.

CIC energiGUNE has a dynamic research team of more than 100 researchers and is extremely well equipped with a wide range of up-to-date facilities that are fully available for all its researchers. Also, the European Commission has recently awarded CIC energiGUNE with the ´HR Excellence in Research´ which reflects its commitment to achieving fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures and certifies the existence of a stimulating and favorable work environment for researchers in the institution.

For more details on CIC energiGUNE's research activities please visit our website at http://www.cicenergigune.com

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

CIC energiGUNE is searching for a laboratory technician for the Cell Prototyping group to engage in the research and development of new generation Li ion batteries.

Main job functions:

  • Perform both routine and more complex experiments such as:
    • Inks formulation
    • Preparation of slurries and rheological characterizations
    • Laminates
    • Cell assembly
    • Cleaning the machinery and the tools of leftover material following safety procedures
    • Handle the waste materials according to the established safety and environmental protocols
    • Electrochemical characterizations
  • Participate actively in projects and support the group activity.
  • Support preparing reports or technical documentation.
  • Search and select new accessories according to the needs and possibilities.
  • Ensure the proper functioning of the equipment.
  • Modification proposals both for the installations and the process equipment according to the technical documentation and at the level of the technician.
  • Internal training activities related to their knowledge.
  • Incident reporting.
  • Support students’ activities.

AreaElectrochemical energy storage (EES)

Group: Cell Prototyping

 

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • 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.
  • Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance and self organization.
  • Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
  • The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
  • Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.
  • Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
  • 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:

 

For more details on CIC energiGUNE's research activities please visit our website at http://www.cicenergigune.com.

Requirements

  • Higher vocational education in Laboratory Techniques or degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials science, Engineering or other scientific disciplines in a related field.
  • Organization and time management skills.
  • A good team player who can collaborate with other groups, academic and industrial partners.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • It will be positively valuated background in these fields:
    • Dispersion and inks formulation.
    • Printability tests and analysis
    • Printing technologies such as coating, screen printing etc.
    • Characterization of inks and / or coatings (rheology, peeling test, etc)
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  • Job: Laboratory Technician positions
  • Location: Vitoria (Spain)
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Energy
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: R&D
  • Work modality: On site