CALL 12-2025-1 RESEARCHER

Who are we looking for?
The Space and Resilient Communications and Systems unit is looking for a research assistant to work on free space optical satellite systems.
What do we offer? :
• We offer a temporal contract for 6 months
• Annual gross salary according to the profile of the candidate
• Full-time contract: 7,5 h/day. Flexibility
• Expected professional category: R1 .
• Exceptional candidates may be considered even if they do not meet all the requirements. In this case the professional category will be based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant according with CTTC professional categories procedure (https://www.cttc.cat/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Update-professional-categories.pdf).
• Prospect start date: as soon as possible
• Continuous training, access to lab facilities, state of the art infrastructure and polyvalent working spaces, participation in scientific events and R&D projects, complementary skills development.
• Possibility to enroll in a Phd Program (Phd fees paid by CTTC)
• Professional career promotion in case to obtain PhD
• We have great benefits for employees:
o Paid time off: vacation (33 working days per year), holidays, sick and parental leave and more
o Up to 3 days of Telework per week (2 fixed + 1 upon request). Other requests may be studied to accommodate special needs.
o Flexible working hours for work-life balance
o Career path promotion (either professional category and/or annual gross salary)
o Annual productivity upon performance
o Possibility to complement the salary with personal grants

Requisitos del puesto

Qualifications and Experience
• We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, energetic person, aiming at significantly improving his or her career perspectives in both public and private sectors. The successful applicant should have the competencies of R1 category.

• Required qualification/skills/ experience:
- Master degree in telecommunications or similar.
- Expertise in multi-sensor signal processing.
• Other skills that are valuable, but not mandatory are:
- Knowledge of satellite communication systems.
- Good publication record.
Even if you do not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply.
The candidates' past performance but also future potential will be considered as criteria for
selecting researchers.

Otros datos del puesto

How to apply?
All applications must include:
1. A complete CV, including a list of publications and the contact details of two potential referees
2. Master degree
3. Cover letter stating the motivation and suitability of the candidate.
Deadline: Please submit your application by May 23, 2025
The application documents must be submitted in pdf format through this online application. Only
applications via web cttc will be taken into consideration.
CVs and any other information gathered during this process will be handled confidentially