UPC Jobs | Careers at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

🚀 Why Work at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)?

UPC, ranked among Europe’s top technical universities, offers unparalleled opportunities for professionals seeking impactful careers in academia, research, and innovation. Here’s why joining our community accelerates your growth:

🔬 Research Excellence & Global Impact

• Pioneering projects in AI, sustainable energy, and smart cities
• €150M+ annual research funding with industry partnerships
• 25+ specialized research centers and institutes

🌍 Multicultural Work Environment

• 40% international staff from 90+ countries
• Dual-language workplace (Catalan/Spanish + English)
• EU-funded diversity and inclusion programs

📈 Career Development Framework

• Customized training budgets up to €3,000/year
• Leadership pathways for academic and administrative roles
• Mentorship programs with industry leaders

💡 Innovation Ecosystem

• Spin-off creation support through UPC Innovació
• Collaboration with Barcelona Tech City’s 1,500+ startups
• Patent filing assistance and commercialization resources

🏆 Employee Benefits Package

• Flexible working hours & hybrid work options
• Comprehensive health insurance for families
• Subsidized campus housing and childcare services

🎓 Teaching & Learning Resources

• State-of-the-art labs with VR/AR facilities
• EU Horizon-funded pedagogical innovation grants
• Student mentorship recognition programs