Postdoctoral Researcher in Electrochemical Sensing Devices

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Electrochemical Sensing Devices

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Offer DescriptionThe UCAM-SENS unit is seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers with proven expertise in electrochemistry applied to sensing devices. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a dynamic and internationally recognized scientific unit.About UCAM-SENS
UCAM-SENS is a leading research unit dedicated to digital transformation in healthcare, sports, food, and environmental monitoring through advanced (bio)chemical sensing, combining electrochemistry and imaging technologies.
Led by Prof. María Cuartero (ERC Fellow) and Prof. Gaston Crespo, UCAM-SENS operates within HiTech, a multicultural and multidisciplinary research incubator that fosters innovation and collaboration.
UCAM-SENS is built on four pillars:
✔ RESEARCH – High-impact, fundamental, and applied investigations tackling major societal challenges.
✔ EDUCATION – Specialized training for Master’s and PhD students in chemical digitalization, bioelectrochemistry, nanochemistry, microfluidics, and more.
✔ INNOVATION – Transforming research ideas into concrete business solutions for real- world impact.
✔ INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS – Collaborating with companies for sustainable R+D+I projects that benefit both industry and society.Position Requirements
Required Expertise
Candidates must demonstrate strong experience in:
✔ Fundamental and applied electrochemistry
✔ Electroanalytical sensing devices
✔ Modelling of electrochemical systems
Qualifications
✔ PhD in Chemistry, Engineering Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, or a related field.
✔ Proven research track record, including publications and/or projects in the areas listed above (attach documents to the application).
✔ Advanced English proficiency (C1 level or higher).
Personal SkillsWe are looking for independent and innovative researchers with:
✔ Strong leadership and the ability to generate independent research ideas.
✔ Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
✔ Outstanding publication record.
✔ Supervision and mentoring experience.
✔ Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary projects.
✔ A professional and entrepreneurial mindset to translate research into real-world applications.
What We Offer
✔ 3-year postdoctoral contract within the prestigious ERC StG Project “ConquerIons”, led by Prof. María Cuartero.
✔ International and dynamic research environment at UCAM-SENS.
✔ State-of-the-art facilities at HiTech, UCAM’s research incubator.
✔ Opportunities for career growth, including research leadership and industry collaboration.
✔ Relocation support to settle in Murcia, Spain.
✔ Start date: As soon as possible.How to Apply
Apply through the UCAM recruitment system before the deadline (midnight, CET/CEST).Required Documents
1. CV (max. 2 pages) detailing:
a. Academic background (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD).
b. Thesis title, year, and university.
c. Current and past research experience.
2. Application letter (max. 2 pages) explaining:
a. Why you want to join UCAM-SENS.
b. How your expertise aligns with the position.
c. Your academic and professional goals.
3. Representative publications or technical reports (for long documents, include an
abstract and web link to the full text).
Join UCAM-SENS and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in electrochemical sensing!

Where to apply E-mailcandidatos@ucam.eduRequirementsResearch Field Chemistry Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UCAM HiTech Country Spain GeofieldContact State/ProvinceMurcia CityMurcia WebsiteStreetAv. de los Jerónimos, 135 Postal Code30107STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Sun, 30 Mar 2025 08:54:18 GMT

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