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Call for Postdoctoral Candidates to Apply for Spanish Competitive Grants (Juan de la Cierva)

Details of the Grants:

These grants consist in a Postdoctoral contract with a maximum duration of 2 years with the following modalities:

  • Juan de la Cierva – Formación (PhD obtained between 01/01/2014 and 31/12/2015): Minimum salary of 21.500,00 € (gross/year).
  • Juan de la Cierva – Incorporación (PhD obtained between 01/01/2011 and 31/12/2013): Minimum salary of 25.000,00 € (gross/year).
General Requirements for all Candidates:
  • PhD Degree in life sciences, physics, chemistry, medicine, biochemistry, biotechnology, engineering or computer sciences (the date the PhD degree was obtained is understood to be that on which the thesis was defended and approved).
  • High motivation and ability to be involved in an international multidisciplinary team.
  • Any participation in research projects and/or co-authorship in publications will be considered as a valuable contribution.
  • Any mobility experience, participation in research projects and/or co-authorship in publications will be considered as a valuable contribution.

Application and Selection criteria process:

After receiving all the applications, IBEC will create a selection committee to evaluate them and determine the successful candidates, solely on the basis of eligibility and scientific potential.
The selected candidates will then have to apply to the corresponding call, depending on their adequacy to each call’s requirements. Please keep in mind that these are competitive calls that require certain paperwork to be done by the candidate. IBEC will provide administrative support to the selected candidates, but the final resolution for each call will only depend on the responsible institution (Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness).

Interested applicants should send their CV, cover letter and full academic record including the weighted average mark to: jobs@ibecbarcelona.eu before 15/01/2016 at 3 pm (Spanish time).

After receiving the candidacies from the MINECO, the selection committee of IBEC will evaluate and decide, solely on the basis of eligibility and scientific potential, the successful candidates.

The selected candidates will then have to apply to the Postdoctoral call. Please keep in mind that these are competitive calls that require certain paperwork to be done by the candidate. IBEC will provide administrative support to the selected candidates, but the final resolution for each call will only depend on the responsible institution (MINECO).

Highly qualified researchers of all nationalities willing to join a stimulating, interdisciplinary research and high quality scientific environment are welcome to apply.

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IBEC is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. Thus, there are no restrictions of citizenship or gender and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Full call from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness Juan de la Cierva:

Juan de la Cierva Formación (Only available in Spanish)

Juan de la Cierva Incorporación (Only available in Spanish)