On 07 th of October of 2026, the University of Huelva issues the following resolution for the recruitment of a University Graduate commissioned by the Self-funded Project EPIT24122026 entitled "Resilience and regeneration in mediterranean Pine Forests under Global Change".
Principal Researcher: Mrs. Reyes Alejano Monge
Where to apply
E-mail: unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es
Requirements
- Research Field: Engineering » Other
- Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Master's Degree in Forestry Engineering or similar
Specific Requirements
The selected candidate must have a background in ecology and forest management, as well as experience with dendrochronological data acquisition and analysis. Skills in spatial analysis technologies (LIDAR, GIS), statistical modelling, data analysis, and multisource data integration will be considered an asset.
The position requires teamwork skills, adaptability, and experience in the management and implementation of research projects and knowledge-transfer activities. Proficiency in English will be valued.
- Languages: ENGLISH
- Level: Good
Internal Application form(s) needed
FORMULARIO SOLICITUD DE PARTICIPACION ESPAÑOL E INGLES_3.pdf (English) (913.59 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
Salary
Amount: 2.296,56 € gross, monthly including the prorated share of extra payments
Duties and responsibilities:
The hired person will join the working group coordinated by Reyes Alejano and Javier Vázquez Piqué, members of the Research Group RNM 315, with the aim of carrying out the tasks required for the implementation of the self funded project EPIT24122026 "Resilience and Regeneration in Mediterranean Pine Forests under Global Change." The person will collaborate in data collection, sample preparation, and data analysis in forests of Pinus canariensis, Pinus pinea, and Pinus pinaster. They will also contribute to activities related to the dissemination and transfer of the research results. In this regard, among other functions, they may carry out the following:
- Collection of dendrometric and dendrochronological data, growth measurements, sample processing, germination and viability tests, and other field and laboratory tasks within the project.
- Development of an internal communication and data management platform for the project.
- Statistical analysis and processing of project related data.
- Participation in the preparation of project reports and scientifical or technical reports or outreach documents derived from its implementation.
- Organization of and participation in physical or virtual events and meetings related to the project.
- Organization, coordination, and participation in team travel for fieldwork or for activities related to the dissemination of results.
- Collaboration in any activity related to the implementation of the project or in associated knowledge-transfer actions.
Eligibility criteria
N/A
Selection process
- ACADEMIC BACKGROUND (PhD in Forest Engineering or equivalent, Master's Degree including Dendrochronology or Forest adaptation to climate change) – Will be assessed with a maximum of 2 points.
- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELD OF FORESTRY– Will be assessed with a maximum of 1 points.
- ENGLISH, CONVERSATION LEVEL IN THE INTERVIEW. 1 point
- RESEARCH EXPERIENCE – Will be assessed with a maximum of 4 points, including the ability to manage the technologies and data described in the profile.
- PERSONAL INTERVIEW– Will be assessed with a maximum of 2 points (The interview will assess the candidate's professional and interpersonal competencies, with particular emphasis on their ability to work effectivelyas part of a team and integrate into a research group, initiative and autonomy, flexibility and adaptability, communication and problem solving skills, as well as their motivation and overall suitability for the position and the ability to speak fluently in english)
Additional comments
In compliance with Section 8 of the Resolution of the University of Huelva of December 18, 2025, which establishes the legal basis and schedule for the publication of public tenders for personnel contracts for the realisation and execution of projects, grants, agreements and contracts with third parties of fixed duration for the year 2026 (BOJA nº 248 de 26/12/2025), the application must be accompanied by the following documents in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants:
A. Photocopy or digitised copy of passport, National Identity Number (DNI), Foreigner Identity Number (NIE), or equivalent document for citizens of the European Union.
B. Photocopy or digitised copy of degree certificate.
C. Photocopy or digitised copy of certified academic transcript listing courses and grades received in the degree.
D. Resume.
E. Photocopy or digitised copy of documentation verifying merits included in resume.
F. If the application is submitted to a registry other than that of the University of Huelva, a scanned copy must be sent to the following email address unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es, along with receipt of submission, in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants.
And all the last refered documents must be submitted by an oficial Registry:
- If you hold a Digital Certificate for Individuals issued by the FNMT, you may access the University of Huelva's Electronic Registry (General Registry Procedure) via the following link: https://sede.uhu.es/oficina/tramites/acceso.do?id=8244&block=zOtros_1096&blockType=AREAS_SEDE&entity=1096
- If you are a citizen of a European Union Member State, you may submit your application through the eIDAS system using the following link: https://eidas.redsara.es/SpecificConnector/CountrySelector
- If you are a citizen of a non-EU country, you may access the public calls through the services provided by Spanish diplomatic missions or consular offices abroad. For further information, please consult the following link: Embassies and Consulates – exteriores.gob.es.
Website for additional job details: https://tablon.uhu.es/alfrescoDocDownloader/download/480fd59b-87c4-4a78-8809-5c54dcf7654c
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Agroforestry Sciences Department (SABIA Research Center in process to be approved)
- Country: Spain
- State/Province: Huelva
- City: Huelva
- Postal Code: 21007
- Street: Avda. de las Fuerzas Armadas, s/n.
Contact
- State/Province: HUELVA
- City: HUELVA
- Website: https://www.uhu.es/personal-tecnico-apoyo/
- Street: CANTERO CUADRADO
- Postal Code: 21071
- E-Mail: unidad.pti@sc.uhu.es
- Phone: +34959218164, +34959218105, +34959218139