The English-language job board for Spain

PhD Thesis Opportunity

Hybrid in San Sebastián·Added 1 month ago

Ceit

5 open roles

Apply

Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Ceit doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near San Sebastián for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Master's degree
“Grado +Máster oficial que habiliten el acceso al doctorado.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Flexible schedule: flexible start times with a 2-hour window and intensive workday on Fridays and during summer
Remote work: 6 days per month
Continuous training: technical and language training
Work-life balance
23+ days of vacation per year
Sports facilities to encourage sports practice
Free university tuition at the University of Navarra (undergraduate degree)
Purchasing Club: discounts in stores, travel, hotels...
Good work environment based on trust and teamwork
Join a leading international technology company

Requirements

Education & certifications

Engineering, science, or related technical fields.

Bachelor's degree + official Master's degree that provide access to doctoral studies.

Attach degrees and academic transcripts in the application.

The role

CEIT

Ceit is a non-profit research center created by the University of Navarra in 1982.

The main objective of the center is to carry out applied industrial research projects through close collaboration with R&D departments.

Ceit promotes excellence in applied research through the publication of non-confidential results and participation in scientific and technical forums. The center also has an extensive doctoral teaching program in the industrial field.

Ceit promotes high-value-added solutions through research projects and the training of young researchers within a commercially productive framework.

Are you passionate about research and technological innovation?

At CEIT, we are looking for people with talent, curiosity, and a research vocation who want to be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment. Our mission is to contribute to improving the competitiveness of the business sector through applied research projects that generate advanced solutions based on scientific and technological excellence. Furthermore, we are committed to training young researchers who will lead the necessary changes to bring companies to the highest level of international competitiveness.

If you have a background in engineering, science, or related fields, and you are interested in pursuing a doctoral thesis on cutting-edge projects in areas such as advanced manufacturing, sustainable transport, energy, sustainability, or industrial digitalisation, we would love to meet you!

Please send us your CV and answer the questions about your professional interest.

About Ceit

Ceit is a research and technology center based in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, specializing in applied research across areas such as intelligent transport, manufacturing, materials, and energy. It operates as part of the IK4 research alliance and collaborates with both industry and academia, offering a range of research opportunities including doctoral positions, internships, and final degree projects. The center is known for its focus on innovation in sectors like railways, automated vehicles, and advanced manufacturing processes.

Ceit's Spain presence is centered in the Basque Country, with its main campus in Donostia-San Sebastian. It is an attractive option for international researchers and engineers seeking to work in a collaborative, research-driven environment in northern Spain. The center offers opportunities for doctoral candidates and students, often in partnership with the University of Navarra, and provides a multicultural setting with a strong emphasis on technology transfer and industrial application.

Industry: Research and Technology
Founded: 1982
Employees: 250–500
Headquarters: Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
In Spain: Donostia-San Sebastian
Website: ceit.es

Good to know if you are moving

Ceit is located in Donostia-San Sebastian, a city known for its high quality of life and strong international community.
The center offers doctoral and internship opportunities, often in collaboration with the University of Navarra, which can be a good entry point for international researchers.
The Basque Country has a strong industrial ecosystem, and Ceit works closely with local companies, providing networking opportunities.
English is commonly used in research environments, though knowledge of Spanish or Basque can be helpful for daily life.
The region is well-connected to other European cities, making it easy to travel and collaborate internationally.

All open roles at Ceit