23 Nov 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Technical University of Cartagena- Department
Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering (ETSIA)- Research Field
Agricultural sciences » Agronomics- Researcher Profile
Other Profession- Positions
Research Support Positions- Country
Spain- Application Deadline
3 Dec 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
35 hours, Monday to Friday, from 9am to 2pm and from 3.30pm to 5.30pm- Offer Starting Date
20 Nov 2025- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Other EU programme- Reference Number
Código: 2022/00553/001- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA , A CALL FOR APPLICATIONS IS ANNOUNCED FOR THE EMPLOYMENT HIRING FOR R&D ACTIVITIES OF SUPPORT TECHNICAL PERSONNEL GROUP III IN THE RESEARCH LINE OF IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. (C-073/25). More information: https://tablon.upct.es/anuncio/ MRyK3vey6o
Deadline for submission of applications: 3 December.
TITLE OF THE POSITION OFFERED: Laboratory Technician.
SUBJECT AREA: Agricultural Sciences.
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Indefinite duration.
PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY: GROUP III. Specialist Technician (High School, Vocational Training Level II or equivalent).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: HIGHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM:
ADVANCED TECHNICIAN IN ANALYSIS AND QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Science, Technology and Innovation Act, candidates who do not possess the required academic qualifications may be admitted if they have training and experience relevant to the tasks to be performed and merits to be assessed:
• Training courses and/or subjects from official university degrees related to bioactive compound extraction techniques
• Professional experience in identifying and quantifying bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables
WEEKLY DEDICATION: The position will be full-time, with a working week of 35 hours, Monday to Friday, from 9am to 2pm and from 3.30pm to 5.30pm.
GROSS ANNUAL REMUNERATION: The worker will receive a gross annual salary of 22,152.62 €.
PROJECT TITLE: Sustainable revaluation of fruit and vegetable by-products using green technologies to supplement new fruit and vegetable products with key bio-compounds extracted from them.
DURATION: The validity of this contract shall be linked to the budgetary availability of the aforementioned line of research.
INTENDED DATE OF DEPUTY EMPLOYMENT: scheduled for 01/01/2026.
TASKS TO BE CARRIED OUT:
Extraction, identification, and quantification of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables using spectrophotometry, liquid chromatography coupled (or not) with mass spectrometry, etc.
PLACE OF WORK: Institute of Plant Biotechnology (IBV), in the Food Quality and Health Unit; and in the Agricultural Engineering School (ETSIA).
POSITION SUITABLE FOR TELEWORKING: No.
MERITS TO BE ASSESSED AND EVALUATION CRITERIA:
Academic qualifications (20%): the academic record corresponding to the degree required for admission to the position will be assessed.
Specific training (20%): courses on the extraction, identification and quantification of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables. Spectrophotometry, liquid chromatography coupled (or not) with mass spectrometry, etc.
Professional experience (35%): Professional experience in techniques for the extraction, identification and quantification of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables.
Languages (5%): Accredited B1 level in English.
Personal interview (20%): Motivation, aptitude; knowledge related to the subject will be viewed positively.
CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS: investigacion.transferencia@upct.es .
Where to apply
- Website
- https://sede.upct.es/tramites/UI0007
Requirements
- Research Field
- Agricultural sciences » Agronomics
- Education Level
- Undergraduate
Skills/Qualifications
HIGHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM:
ADVANCED TECHNICIAN IN ANALYSIS AND QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the provisions of the Science, Technology and Innovation Act, candidates who do not possess the required academic qualifications may be admitted if they have training and experience relevant to the tasks to be performed and merits to be assessed:
• Training courses and/or subjects from official university degrees related to bioactive compound extraction techniques
• Professional experience in identifying and quantifying bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables
Specific Requirements
Academic qualifications (20%): the academic record corresponding to the degree required for admission to the position will be assessed.
Specific training (20%): courses on the extraction, identification and quantification of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables. Spectrophotometry, liquid chromatography coupled (or not) with mass spectrometry, etc.
Professional experience (35%): Professional experience in techniques for the extraction, identification and quantification of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables.
Languages (5%): Accredited B1 level in English.
Personal interview (20%): Motivation, aptitude; knowledge related to the subject will be viewed positively.
- Research Field
- Agricultural sciences » Agronomics
Additional Information
Selection process
https://tablon.upct.es/anuncio/MRyK3vey6o
- Website for additional job details
https://tablon.upct.es/anuncio/MRyK3vey6o
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Technical University of Cartagena
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Murcia
- City
- Cartagena
- Postal Code
- 30202
- Street
- Paseo Alfonso XIII, 48
Contact
- State/Province
Murcia- City
Cartagena- Website
http://www.upct.es
https://agronomos.upct.es/
https://hrs-researcher.upct.es/- Street
Paseo Alfonso XIII, 48, Cartagena, Murcia- Postal Code
30202
direccion@etsia.upct.es- Phone
+34 968325419
STATUS: EXPIRED
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