Tasks and responsibilities:
– Design, synthesis and fabrication of new types of nanoscaled propellers (nanorobots) using chemical and biochemical reactions.
– Stablishing fabrication protocols for the group based on microfabrication, sol-gel, chemical synthesis and thin films.
– Application of micro-nanomotors in biomedical or environmental fields.
Requirements for candidates:
– BSc and/or MSc in Chemistry, Engineering, Physics or Materials Science.
– Previous experience in microfabrication, catalytic reactions, active colloids.
– Excellent level of English.
– Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
– Communication and organization skills.
We Offer:
– Full-time employment contract with the possibility to apply for competitive predoctoral grants from the Spanish Ministry and the Catalan Government.
– Stimulating, interdisciplinary research and high quality international scientific environment.
IBEC is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. Thus, there are no restrictions ofcitizenship or gender and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants should send their CV, cover letter and references to: jobs@ibecbarcelona.eu, before 15/11/2015 (Reference: NM-SS). (Please note that applications will be reviewed upon reception)
