Research Line / Scientific-Technical Services:
FUNDING PERIOD: START: 01/04/2024 — END: 31/12/2028
Main Research Centre: CICA and Faculty of Sciences
PURPOSE OF THE CONTRACT: The successful candidate will collaborate on the research tasks of the research project/agreement indicated above.
LOCATION AND WORKING HOURS: CICA, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
TASKS TO BE PERFORMED: Collaborate in the research activities of the project. In particular, the successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the marine macroalgae germplasm bank required for population reinforcement activities in the natural environment. Demonstrable experience in this type of work will be essential.
CONTRACT DURATION: Until 29 February 2028.
Where to apply
Website: https://sede.udc.gal/services/electronic_board/EXP2026/008835
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Master
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
SELECTION CRITERIA
- Academic qualifications (up to 15 points, based on academic record):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology: up to 7.5 points / Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Sciences: up to 4 points.
- Master’s Degree in Aquaculture: up to 7.5 points / Master’s Degree in Marine Biology: up to 7.5 points / Master’s Degree in other specialisations in Organismal and Systems Biology: up to 4 points.
- Other qualifications: 0 points.
- Academic experience (up to 10 points; only merits in the field of organismal and coastal systems biology and marine aquaculture will be considered):
- JCR-indexed publications, books and book chapters published by international scientific publishers: 1 point per contribution; maximum 9 points.
- International conferences: 0.25 points per contribution; maximum 1 point.
- Experience, demonstrable through documentary evidence, in developing and maintaining marine macroalgae germplasm banks: up to 50 points (10 points per year).
- Interview: up to 25 points. Only candidates who obtain at least 35 points in criteria 1–3 above will be interviewed.
Tie-breaking criterion: In the event of a tie, preference will be given to the candidate with the highest score under criterion 3.
Minimum score for inclusion on the reserve list: 35 points, excluding the score obtained in the interview.
Selection Committee contact details: rodolfo.barreiro@udc.es
Selection process
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS AND DOCUMENTATION
PLACE: UDC Electronic Headquarters.
Applications must be addressed to the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer, indicating the reference number of the call.
DEADLINE: 5 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the notice board of the UDC Electronic Headquarters.
SELECTION COMMITTEE AND PUBLICATION OF THE DECISION
SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum of three full members and three alternate members):
Full members: Rodolfo Barreiro (Chair), Sergio Rodríguez Roiloa (Member), Ángeles Cid Blanco (Secretary).
Alternate members: Javier Cremades Ugarte (Chair), Viviana Peña Freire (Member), Lucía Couceiro López (Secretary).
PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF THE DECISION: Notice board of the UDC Electronic Headquarters.
Additional comments
General required documentation:
- Copy of national identity document or passport
- Copy of degree certificate in Spanish or English. If obtained outside the European Union it must be apostilled or legalised by the Spanish Embassy.
- CV in English or Spanish/Galician
- Responsible declaration that the requirements of the call are fulfilled.
- Responsible declaration of the veracity of the data stated in the application
If you are a candidate from abroad of Spain, please contact vit@udc.es for instructions on how to apply to this call.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: CICA
Country: Spain
Geofield
Contact
State/Province: A Coruña
City: A Coruña
Website: https://www.udc.es/
Street: A Maestranza 9
Postal Code: 15071
E-Mail: vit@udc.es
