Job: Investigador
Department: Functional Printing & Embedded Devices
Location: Mataró (Spain)
Contract: Permanent
Working day: Full time
Sector: Other
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: Innovation
Work modality: HybridEurecat is the second Research & Technology Organisation in Spain and one of the largest applied research and technology transfer organisation in Southern
Europe. It brings together the experience of more than 800 professionals who generate an annual turnover of 69 million euros and provides services to more than 2,000 companies. Eurecat integrates advanced digital capabilities and experience in biotechnology, industry and sustainability and collaborates with industry in R+D+I activities and projects, offering advanced scientific and technological services and specialized knowledge to respond effectively to the technological needs of very different business sectors, accelerating innovation, reducing both risks and spendings on scientific and technological infrastructures. The technology center participates in more than 200 large national and international consortium projects of high strategic R&I, has 230 patents and 10 spin-offs. Eurecat has eleven centers in Catalonia and presence in Madrid, Malaga and Chile.
The Functional Printing & Embedded Devices Unit develops innovative solutions based on functional materials and devices.
This Unit has the knowledge and experience to contribute from research concepts to prototyping and manufacturing. The Unit can cover the entire TRL chain, from the conceptualization of the idea to prototype validation, including design, proof of concept, material analysis, processes, prototyping, and characterization.
The specialization areas of the Unit include the formulation of functional inks, printing and coating processes for lightweight and flexible devices, their characterization, and in terms of electronics, the design, development, and manufacturing of conventional PCB electronics and hybrid electronics.
The team is looking for a researcher to support the development of printed sensors for health and environmental monitoring applications
Some of the projects incluede:
• Development and validation of electrochemical sensors and Point-Of-Care devices for measuring different biomarkers in medical applications.
• Development of Lab-On-Chip devices for measuring different parameters in water.
• Development of piezoelectric devices for health and structural integrity applications.
The candidate will work on the development of printed electronics-based sensors for flexible device applications and their integration into miniaturized microfluidic systems.
Tasks include:
The candidate will join a dynamic and multicultural work environment, with a focus on generating value for clients and using agile and innovative project management methodologies.
Educational Background: BSc, Master's, or PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Electronic, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Biology, or a related field.
Experience:
Skills:
Availability to work in Mataró. Occasionally work from the headquarters in Cerdanyola del Vallès, with occasional travels to present at specific-topic events or visit trade fairs.
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