Location: Vitoria (Spain)
Contract: Permanent
Working day: Full time
Sector: Energy
Vacancies: 1CIC 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
CIC energiGUNE is seeking a technician for its Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) facility. The NMR facility serves more than 10 active research groups in the fields of thermal and electrochemical energy storage. The platform includes 3 Bruker NMR instruments ranging in field from 200 to 500 MHz. The facility conducts a wide range of modern NMR experiments on both solids and liquids. As the NMR technician, you must hold at least an M.Sc. degree in chemistry or a related field with experience in either one or both high resolution or solid-state NMR spectroscopy. You must be enthusiastic, highly motivated and work well both independently and in groups. Reporting to the NMR facility manager, you will collect routine NMR data as a service, assist students and answer questions, fill the magnets weekly with liquid nitrogen, help with equipment maintenance (including liquid helium fills), maintain a data archive, keep accurate time and usage records, and assist the NMR facility manager in the general operation of the facility.
This position will also include the synthesis of simple organic and inorganic materials as well as electrode formulation and electrochemical characterization.
Job function:
What we offer:
We are offering a permanent contract and advantageous professional development opportunities.
CIC energiGUNE offers a competitive basic salary augmented by important benefits such as special conditions for a private health insurance that compare favorably with the best global private and public institutions.
The foundation will also help smooth the transition for you and your family, providing a welcome program that offers accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment.
CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
