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– Type of contract: Temporary
– Planned start date: The contract must start at least one month after the end of the selection process and no later than December 31st, 2022.
– Duration: 24 months
– Workday: Full-time 37.5 hours per week
– Remuneration: 26.805,48 euros gross/ year
Context and tasks to be developed:
– Design and conduction of in vivo and in vitro tests related to animal nutrition,
– Development of analytical techniques aimed at the analysis of compounds biological such as: liquid or gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, microbiological analysis, chemical analysis, molecular and cellular biology, etc.
– Control and analysis techniques for toxic gas emissions (NH3) will be implemented or with a greenhouse effect (CH4/N2O) related to animal production
– Field work in relation to intensive animal husbandry and extensive production
– Participation in the preparation of reports and the writing of publications related to own work or the research group
Benefits
– Type of contract: Temporary
– Planned start date: The contract must start at least one month after the end of the selection process and no later than December 31st, 2022.
– Duration: 24 months
– Workday: Full-time 37.5 hours per week
– Remuneration: 26.805,48 euros gross/ year
Context and tasks to be developed:
Eligibility criteria
Please, check out our Recruitment Schedule
Selection process schedule
30 days Publication and dissemination of the job offer in 1st September 2022: Agrotecnio website, social networks, other employment websites according to the profile of the jobs offered
Next 2 working days Transfer of the applicants’ CVs to the Selection Committees
Next 10 working days Meeting of the Selection Committees: – Interview of the pre-selected candidates – Evaluation of the candidates – Communication of the selected candidate to HR
Next 5 working days Completion of the administration requirements to formalize the employment contract
Immediately after Approximate contract starting date within one month
Applicants may send inquires by e-mail to Agrotecnio-administration@udl.cat by October 10th 2022. Informal inquiries are welcome and may be sent to the same address.
Agrotecnio is committed to the principles of merit-based recruitment and transparency (OTM-R) in accordance with the HRS4R seal requirements. Which are available for consultation on our website: agrotecnio.org/about/#transparency
Scale of Merits
a) Academic curriculum and complementary training 40 points
b) Certified professional experience 30 points
c) Competence test or interview 30 points
Any application that does not obtain a score of more than 50 points will not be considered.
Selection process
All applications must include:
– Blind/Coded CV
– Self-Responsible Declaration of Compliance with all Investigo program requirements.
Deadline: Please submit all the before documents for your application via mail to agrotecnio.administracio@udl.cat, before September 30th. Latest time for the submission of applications: 14:00 h – Europe/Brussels. Subject of the mail Post Doc Position (1)
Selection Committee:
President: Joaquim Balcells
Member 1: Gabriel de la Fuente
Member 2: Joan Estany
Secretary: Miguel Buenestado
Additional comments
This recruitment will be carried out with funding from the “Investigo Programme” with resolution file code 2022 INV-1 00010, for the enrolment of young job seekers in the implementation of research and innovation initiatives, in the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, financed by the European Union – NextGeneration UE.
It constitutes an action included in Investment 1, “Youth Employment”, included in Component 23 “New public policies for a dynamic, resilient and inclusive labour market” of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, approved by the Agreement of the Council of Ministers of 27 April 2021, and by the Council Implementing Decision on the approval of the evaluation of the Spanish Recovery and Resilience Plan (Council Implementing Decision-CID) of 13 July 2021.
Skills/Qualifications
– People who have worked in any type of research position in the same entity, company or group of companies within the immediately preceding 6 months may not be hired.
– Undergraduate Degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science or similar
– PhD in Animal Science or similar
These requirements must be met at the beginning of the contract.
Desirable but not required/ Nice to have
– Experience in isotopic markers (15N, 14C, etc)
– Experience in sample preparation and analysis for HPLC and GCMS
– Driving License (B)
– Knowledge of written and spoken English.
Specific Requirements
Requirements (applications that do not comply with this point will be excluded):
– Be 16 years of age or older and under 30 years of age.
– Only unemployed people registered as job seekers with the Catalan Public Employment Service may be hired.
These requirements must be met at the beginning of the contract.
Please check all the information here: https://agrotecnio.org/2022/09/01/investigo-programme/
Application Deadline: 30/09/2022 14:00 – Europe/Brussels
APPLICATION FORM: convocatoria_places_investigo_agrotecnio_signed.pdf