Call for a selection process calling for a competition for a position of pre-doctoral research staff in training with reference PRE29_2026 (Environment Institute)

17 Feb 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universitat de Girona

Department

Servei de Recursos Humans

Research Field

Engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

Master Positions

Application Deadline

24 Feb 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)

Country

Spain

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37,5

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Other EU programme

Reference Number

PRE29_026

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

No

Offer Description

The Universitat de Girona (UdG), part of the public university system of Catalonia, is recognized for its excellence in research and its commitment to social progress. It promotes science, technology, the humanities and the arts with a clear vocation for cooperation and social responsibility, contributing to the sustainable development of the region and to the critical and engaged education of new generations.

The Institute of Environmental Science of the University of Girona (IMA-UdG) is a university research institute devoted to basic and applied research on environmental studies and management.

With a strong interdisciplinary approach, the Institute addresses key challenges at local, regional, and international levels, including environmental protection and conservation, the promotion of sustainable economic activity, and the advancement of environmental, social, and territorial justice. IMA-UdG also acts as a permanent observatory of environmental conditions, dynamics, and trends in the Girona region.

Within academia, the Institute delivers doctoral, master’s, postgraduate, and specialised training in environmental sciences, preparing students for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary professional practice. It also supports the continuous professional development of decision-makers involved in environmental and resource management.

In close interaction with society beyond the university, IMA-UdG promotes knowledge transfer, provides scientific support for environmental education, communication, and public awareness, and offers technical advice to facilitate informed environmental decision-making. When required, the Institute serves as a scientific–technical interface among públic authorities, the private sector, and citizens in environmental and territorial governance.

First Stage Researcher position has been opened.

The ideal candidate should hold a degree in engineering, chemistry, biotechnology, or a related field, with an interest in drinking water treatment, water reuse, and environmental risk assessment. Experience in laboratory or pilot-plant experimentation, water quality monitoring, sampling, and data analysis will be considered an asset. A good command of English is required.

Where to apply

Website

https://apps.udg.edu/contractacioPDI/account/login.aspx?id=recerca&tipus=recerc…

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Knowledge of English, Minimum B1

Internal Application form(s) needed
PRE29_2026_ENG_signat.pdf
English
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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

University of Girona

Country

Spain

State/Province

Girona

City

Girona

Postal Code

17004

Street

Plaça Sant Domènec, 3

Geofield

Contact

State/Province

Girona

City

Girona

Website

https://www.udg.edu/ca/coneix/treballa-a-la-udg/personal-docent-i-investigador/Ofertes-de-treball-temporal/Detall?convo=17702

Street

Plaça Sant Domènec, S/N

Postal Code

17004

E-Mail

hector.monclus@udg.edu

STATUS: EXPIRED

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