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Our summary
- Salary
- €25,400 a year
About €1,680 a month after tax.
- Work mode
- On-site, Tarragona
- Education
- University degree
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This job advert was originally written in Catalan.
Requirements
What we're looking for
We are looking for motivated people to develop their professional career within the field of research, innovation, and knowledge transfer.
Candidates must:
Be in possession of, or obtain before 10/12/2026, a university degree (degree, master's, engineering, or equivalent) or a Higher Level Vocational Training qualification.
Not have been beneficiaries of a PTA contract in previous calls.
Not maintain an active employment relationship with ICIQ at the time of submitting the application.
Submit a single application within the PTA call.
Nice to have
Students who are completing a university degree or a master's degree.
Students of Higher Level Vocational Training in dual mode.
People who have recently completed or are completing an Investigo program contract.
Other profiles interested in developing professionally in research and innovation environments.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Joining a leading international research center in its field.
Participation in innovative and high-impact projects.
Multidisciplinary and international working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
Three-year contract, subject to obtaining the corresponding funding.
The planned gross annual remuneration will be the following:
€25,400 gross per year for people with a university degree (degree, licenciatura, engineering, or equivalent).
€21,200 gross per year for people with a Higher Level Vocational Training qualification.
Contractual conditions will adjust to what is established by the PTA 2026 call and applicable regulations.
The role
Within the framework of the PTA 2026 (R+D+I Support Technical Staff) call, ICIQ plans to submit several applications to incorporate technical and research support staff in different strategic areas of the institute. These Support Technical Staff grants are part of the Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación 2024-2027 del Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades
ICIQ plans to apply for grants for different positions in the following areas:
The final assignment will depend on the profile, experience, and suitability of each application to the needs of the submitted project.
Planned positions
Laboratory Technician for Scientific Services.
Laboratory Technician for the Technology Transfer and Industrial Projects area.
Digitization Technician.
Hiring process
Those selected to participate in the call will receive support from ICIQ during the preparation of the application, including:
Advice on the requirements of the call.
Support in the preparation of the required documentation.
Accompanying during the application submission process.
About ICIQ
ICIQ is a leading chemical research institute in Tarragona, Spain, focused on sustainable catalysis, renewable energies, and molecular medicine. It brings together over 300 professionals, with more than 260 directly involved in research, across 19 research groups. The institute is accredited as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence and offers state-of-the-art scientific core facilities.
- Industry
- Chemical research
- Founded
- 2004
- Employees
- 201–500
- Headquarters
- Tarragona, Spain
- In Spain
- Tarragona
Good to know if you are moving
- ICIQ is located in Tarragona, a mid-sized city on the Mediterranean coast, about 100 km from Barcelona.
- The institute offers an international and inspiring environment with a robust career development programme tailored to individual needs.
- ICIQ holds the HR Excellence in Research award and is committed to equal opportunities and open science.
- The institute has strong collaborations with academia and industry, fostering technology transfer and innovation.
- ICIQ is a founding member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), providing access to a broader research ecosystem.
In their own words
About the company & team
The Catalan Institute of Chemical Research (ICIQ) is an internationally renowned research center dedicated to scientific excellence in the field of chemistry and to the development of innovative solutions to face the great challenges of society.
Additional information
ICIQ is committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. All applications will be valued exclusively based on merit, skills, and professional experience.
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