Research support technician 2024/CP/077

8 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of A Coruña

Research Field

Engineering » Civil engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

19 Apr 2024 - 15:00 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37,5

Offer Starting Date

16 Sep 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

2024/CP/077

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Grant/funding reference: ED431B 2022/15

Job title: Aid for the consolidation and structuring of competitive research units and other promotion actions in the universities of the Galician University System (SUG). Call 2021.

Research line / Scientific-technical services: Asphalt mixtures made with wastes.

Tasks to be performed

The work to be performed will consist of planning laboratory tests typical of road engineering, in particular those oriented to the investigation of the mechanical behaviour of bituminous mixtures and other materials for road pavements or other transport infrastructures. He/she will also interpret and analyze the data obtained in the tests and prepare the final reports.

The tasks will be carried out in the Road Laboratory of the E.T.S.I. de Caminos, Canales y Puertos of the Universidade da Coruña during the working day, as well as in the Laboratory of Roads and Geotechnics of the CITEEC.

The working hours will be Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; Friday from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Civil engineering

Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Degree in the Technology of the Civil Engineering and Degree in Engineering of Public Works

Certificate of competence in lingua galega: Celga 4.

 

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

- Work experience contrasted in works of the laboratory of bituminous mixes, as well as in technical projects of investigation related to the utilization of industrial wastes in bituminous mixes. Each complete month of experience will be valued by 1 point. Each week will be valued at 0.25 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 10 points. (Mín 0 - máx 10 points).

- Experience in execution of dynamic tests of bituminous mixes: resilient modulus, cyclic compression test, and fatigue tests. Each complete month of experience will value by 0,25 points. Each week will be valued at 0.05 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 2,5 points. (Min 0 - máx 2,5 points).

- Experience in the rheological test of asphaltic bitumen by means of the Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR). Each complete month of experience will value by 0,25 points. Each week will be valued at 0.05 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 2,5 points. (Min 0 - máx 2,5 points).

- Personal interview in which motivation and interest in the project to be developed will be assessed.

The interview will be carried out with the 3 candidates who obtain the highest score in the sum of the remaining criteria (min 1- max 5 points).

Selection process

WHERE TO APPLY: UDC online services site. Applications should be addressed to the Office of the Vice-President for Research and Knowledge Transfer, and include the call reference.

DEADLINE: 10 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum 3 members and 2 reserves): members: Ignacio Pérez Pérez; Ana María Rodriguez Pasandín; Jesús Fernández Ruíz. Reserves: Luis Medina Rodríguez; Julia Alvarez García.

PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Roads Laboratory (School of Civil Engineering) and CITEEC

Country

Spain

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://sede.udc.gal/services/electronic_board/EXP2024/002643

Contact

State/Province

A Coruña

City

A Coruña

Website

https://www.udc.es/

Street

A Maestranza 9

Postal Code

15071

STATUS: EXPIRED