Acerca del empleo:

At Wooptix, we are seeking a proactive IT Technician with solid knowledge of hardware, software, and networks, capable of adapting to dynamic environments and providing efficient solutions. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing technical support to users, maintaining and ensuring the proper functioning of IT equipment, and participating in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of networks and systems.

Role and Responsibilities

Security

• Design and implement Active Directory-based access policies, least privilege management (PoLP), and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
• Deploy and integrate 802.1X authentication to protect wired and wireless networks
• Apply and maintain domain policies (GPOs) for secure and standardized user and device configuration
• Implement endpoint protection solutions (EDR/AV) and external device control (USB, mobile, etc.)

Networks

• Corporate network management: switches, routers, access points, firewalls, and load balancers
• Design, configure, and maintain VLANs for network segmentation and access control by area or department
• Configure and maintain secure VPNs for remote access to internal resources
• Monitor network usage, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization measures

Systems and Backup

• Manage Windows Server and Linux operating systems (Ubuntu/CentOS/Red Hat)
• Design and maintain local and cloud backup strategies (on-premises/NAS/cloud)
• Verify backup integrity and recoverability through regular testing
• Monitor storage and access to shared resources

Infrastructure

• IT management: laptops, servers, NAS, network devices
• Support for users and technical teams
• Writing and maintaining technical documentation (topology, procedures, configurations)

Qualifications and Skills

• CFGS Administration of Networked Computer Systems or similar
• +2 years of experience in similar position
• High skills in Microsoft Office package
• Strong problem solving and project management skills
• Interpersonal, organizational, communication and leadership skills
• Fluent in Spanish and English (Reading, writing, and speaking)

Location

The position is based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife (Spain)

Company Description:

Wooptix is a leader in semiconductor metrology through the use of wavefront phase imaging, a technique derived from research in adaptive optics for astronomy. With a multidisciplinary team, and a flagship product, Phemet®, Wooptix is revolutionizing semiconductor metrology with the highest lateral resolution and fastest measurement technique for in-line factory measurements. Wooptix offices are in Tenerife (Spain), Madrid (Spain), and San Francisco (USA).

How to Apply:

Apply now by sending your CV to info@wooptix.com or through the following link: https://wooptix.com/it-technician-job

What we are looking for:

SATLANTIS is looking for a Junior Developer for Image Processing profile for the development of advanced algorithms oriented to the analysis, simulation and processing of satellite images. This person will work on the implementation of multispectral data processing techniques, contributing to the development of geospatial analysis products. The specific tasks will include:  

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Design, development and optimization of algorithms for satellite image processing.
• Implementation of radiometric, geometric and multiband alignment correction techniques.
• Development of models for image simulation and quality assessment.
• Validation and verification of algorithms in simulated environments and real data.

 Required skills and experience:

• Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field.
• Python programming experience.
• Familiarity with libraries such as OpenCV, NumPy, SciPy, TensorFlow/PyTorch and GDAL.
• Problem-solving approach.
• Team spirit, versatility and creativity.

Preferred:

• Experience with satellite image datasets.
• Knowledge of geospatial data formats and standards.

Languages:

• Spanish and English at a working level.

To apply:

• You can upload your application at the following link: https://lnkd.in/gdK4xGHB

Sobre Himikode:

En Himikode, nos apasiona el café y la innovación. Nuestro producto es hkoffee, la solución que transforma cualquier banco de máquinas de café en un dispositivo inteligente y ofrece información a la industria del café sobre lo que ocurre en los locales donde se sirve su marca, de forma que pueda ser consultada de forma fácil, remota y en tiempo real.

En Himikode combinamos IoT, Big Data e IA, realizando desarrollos propios que cubren todo el ciclo del dato (recogida, envío, procesado, análisis, presentación y gestión). Creamos dispositivos IoT que recogen datos del equipamiento de cafetería y una plataforma SaaS de datos que permite a nuestros clientes acceder a toda la información sobre consumo de café y calidad de elaboración y gestionar sus procesos (gestión de locales, activos, personal etc).

Si buscas un entorno dinámico donde trabajar en equipo y contribuir significativamente a la digitalización de la industria hostelera, Himikode es tu lugar.

Descripción del puesto:

Buscamos una persona audaz, adaptativa y dinámica, con pasión por la tecnología y gran creatividad, para la incorporación inmediata al equipo de Tecnología, en reporte directo al CTO. Como miembro del equipo participarás de forma directa en la definición de los productos de software y hardware de la compañía, formando parte del comité de producto, así como en la elección de tecnologías e infraestructura.

Los retos que afrontarás están relacionados con la definición y construcción algoritmos de identificación de patrones con métodos estadísticos e IA, postprocesamiento y data warehousing, así como la creación de módulos funcionales y microservicios web para nuestra solución SaaS.

Responsabilidades:

• Participación en el diseño de soluciones en las capas IoT, MQ y DW y DB del stack tecnológico de la compañía.
• Participación en el diseño de soluciones en las capas DW, DB y SAAS del stack tecnológico de la compañía.
• Diseño y creación de microservicios de ingesta, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load).
• Diseño y creación de microservicios de manipulación y data warehousing.
• Diseño y creación de bases de datos y data warehouses de la compañía.
• Diseño y creación de algoritmos y consultas estadísticas avanzadas para la extracción de datos de los datalakes de la compañía.
• Diseño y creación de microservicios web para el producto SaaS de la compañía.
• Diseño y creación de UIs para el SaaS de la compañía.

Requisitos mínimos

Lenguajes:

• Nivel medio/alto en desarrollo de microservicios o aplicaciones web en Go y librerías Gorilla Mux, Gin o similares. Alternativamente, experiencia con Java + frameworks Spring, Struts, Micronaut o similares.
• Experiencia en desarrollo de soluciones de infraestructura con alto nivel de concurrencia y escalabilidad.
• Experiencia en creación de soluciones cliente/servidor basadas en APIs REST.
• La experiencia en lenguajes C, C++ y Java será valorada como positiva.
• Conocimiento exhaustivo de HTML5, CSS3 y Javascript/Typescript en el browser.
• Nivel medio/alto en desarrollo con frameworks Bootstrap, Angular y/o React.
• Alta velocidad de realización de mock-ups de UI con Bootstrap, Vue o similar.

Networking:

• Conocimiento exahustivo de protocolos HTTP y gRPC.
• Nivel medio en administración de sistemas Linux.

SQL:

• Nivel medio/alto en diseño de consultas avanzadas en SQL.
• Nivel medio/alto en desarrollo de funciones y procedimientos almacenados SQL y/o PL/PgSQL sobre PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle DB o similar.

CI/CD:

• Fluidez en el diseño, creación y administración de contenedores Docker
• Conocimientos básicos de QA y diseño de pruebas unitarias y de carga.
• Experiencia mínima en ciclos CI/CD.

Otros:

• Prompting fluido en ChatGPT, Claude o similares.
• Carnet de conducir y disponibilidad para desplazarse diariamente.

Experiencia que valoramos:

Demostrar competencias:

• Acceso a Github personal, con proyectos evaluables por nuestro equipo.
• Experiencia en análisis/diseño y/o desarrollo de soluciones de infraestructura con alto nivel de concurrencia y escalabilidad.
• Experiencia en análisis/diseño de aplicaciones web y/o SaaS.
• Alto rendimiento en realización de mock-ups de UI con Bootstrap, Vue.js o similares.
• Experiencia en proyectos de integración mediante SOAP o HTTP/REST.

UI:

• Experiencia en desarrollo de SPAs con frameworks Angular y/o React.
• Experiencia en desarrollo de widgets Javascript para la web.

REST:

• Experiencia en administración de Apache, Nginx, PostgreSQL, Redis.
• Experiencia en diseño y generación de código con Swagger OpenAPI.
• Experiencia en diseño y testeo de APIs con Swagger, Postman, Mulesoft o similares.
• Integración con APIs de terceros.

Cloud:

• Experiencia en administración y deployment de microservicios y/o lambdas en entornos cloud/serverless AWS o Azure.
• Experiencia de observabilidad de microservicios con Prometheus/Grafana o similares.
• Experiencia en administración de redes, VPNs, etc. en AWS o Azure.

Infra/DBMS:

• Experiencia con bases de datos para series temporales y alta concurrencia, como InfluxDB o similares.
• Experiencia en administración de cookies, sesiones y SSO con Redis o cachés similares.
• Experiencia en diseño y administración de clusters de servidores de bases de datos, como PostgreSQL, Redis y otros.
• Experiencia en creación y administración de clústeres Redis o similar.

IoT/MQ:

• Conocimiento avanzado de protocolo MQTT u otras tecnologías de colas de mensajes MQ.
• Nivel medio en lenguajes C/C++ y desarrollo de sistema embebidos, IoT o similares.
• Experiencia en desarrollo de sistemas embebidos Linux desarrollados en C/C++.
• Experiencia en diseño de tramas de datos y gestión del protocolo MQTT.
• Experiencia en administración y/o integración de servidores MQTT como Mosquitto, EQX, Node RED o similares.
• Experiencia diseño y desarrollo de proyectos IoT, aprovisionamiento de firmware, gestión de grandes volúmenes de dispositivos.
• Experiencia en desarrollo de soluciones basadas en WebSockets y conectividad TCP genérica.

Integración:

• Frameworks REST Mulesoft, etc.
• Node.js y Javascript

Otras:

• Alta capacidad de trabajo y productividad.
• Orientación a objetivos y deadlines.
• Trabajo en equipo con Kanban y metodologías ágiles.
• Licenciatura o grado en Ingeniería Informática, Ingeniería de Telecomunicaciones, Ingeniería Industrial, Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y/o otras disciplinas STEM.
• B2 de inglés mínimo.

Beneficios:

• Trabajarás en un ecosistema de innovación con crecimiento de doble dígito.
• Desarrollo profesional y crecimiento dentro de una startup escalable y financiada.
• Horquilla salarial según valoración del candidato. Salario fijo/variable con estructura 90/10.

Compromiso con la igualdad de oportunidades:

En Himikode valoramos la diversidad y estamos comprometidos con la igualdad de oportunidades para todos los candidatos. Fomentamos un ambiente de trabajo inclusivo donde todas las personas son tratadas con respeto y dignidad.

1. Software Developer

As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of the company’s internal tooling, ensuring it meets the needs of various departments. You will work closely with the Tech Leader and other developers to implement new features, fix bugs, and ensure system scalability and security. Your role will be key in making the internal tool a centralized and efficient solution for managing cross-departmental operations.

Role & Responsibilities:

Development and Maintenance

• Develop new features for the in-house internal tool based on departmental requirements.
• Optimize and fix bugs in the existing system to ensure performance and stability.
• Collaborate on integrating the internal tool with other systems across the company, including 3D design systems.
• Document code and functionalities to facilitate maintenance and usability.

Technical Collaboration

• Work closely with the Tech Leader on system design and architecture.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to ensure software quality.
• Support the implementation of security measures within the tool.

Support and Consultation

• Provide technical support to tool users, resolving issues and answering queries.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand their needs and propose technical solutions.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for optimization and innovation.
• Stay updated with best practices and emerging technologies related to the internal tool.

Required Skills

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Angular for front-end development.
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Experience with Firebase (Firestore, Storage, Hosting, Authentication, etc.).
• Familiarity with Python (widely used in the company for versatility and integration).
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and software architecture.
• Familiarity with Git for version control.
• Understanding of software security principles and best practices.

Bonus Technical Skills (Nice to Have)

• Experience integrating 3D design systems or similar tools.
• Knowledge of UX/UI principles to enhance the internal tool’s user experience.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS) for future scalability.

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
• Technical English (reading, writing, comprehension) for documentation and international collaboration (desirable).

Other Skills:

• Ability to work with data visualization tools (e.g., Chart.js, D3.js).
• Knowledge of database optimization for large-scale systems.

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Development, or a related field (both university and non-university qualifications are valid).
• Experience is a plus but not mandatory—strong portfolios or demonstrable skills will be considered.
• Familiarity with resource planning systems and issue tracking software is desirable.
• Good skills in the Microsoft Office package.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Capability of learning company procedures and adapting to new technologies.
• Fluent in Spanish and English (reading, writing, and speaking). Other languages are a plus.

Location

The position is preferably based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife (Spain) (Wooptix Headquarters). However, it is possible to carry out the role from Madrid (Spain), depending on the candidate’s qualifications and fit.

Company Description:

Wooptix is a leader in semiconductor metrology through the use of wavefront phase imaging, a technique derived from research in adaptive optics for astronomy. With a multidisciplinary team, and a flagship product, Phemet®, Wooptix is revolutionizing semiconductor metrology with the highest lateral resolution and fastest measurement technique for in-line factory measurements. Wooptix offices are in Tenerife (Spain), Madrid (Spain), and San Francisco (USA).

How to Apply:

Apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to info@wooptix.com 

2. Junior Data Scientist

We are looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join our team supporting the Application Engineering and R&D departments by performing high level analysis and developing data-handling tools to help our customers extract more value from their data.

By collaborating with both teams you will be able to face interesting challenges both from high tech novel research and from industry stakeholders transforming semiconductor metrology data into actionable insights. You will gain hands-on experience working on real-world datasets, collaborate with seasoned engineers and scientists, and contribute to impactful projects that drive innovation.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with engineers, scientists, and R&D experts. Our company fosters a culture of curiosity, innovation, and teamwork, where your ideas and contributions will make a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test and evaluate new ways of providing value to stakeholders from semiconductor metrology data.
• Develop software tools for data processing, handling and visualization.
• Collaborate with the Research and Development team to analyze novel datasets and experiment results.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders the results of the analysis/developments

Requirements and Skills

• Strong interest in continuous learning and basic skills of data handling and software development.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics or similar fields.
• High level of proficiency in English (both written and verbal).
• Python knowledge both for general software development and for data analysis (including Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib for exploratory data analysis and reporting)
• Version Control: Familiarity with Git/GitHub for code management and collaboration.

Company Description:

Wooptix is a leader in semiconductor metrology through the use of wavefront phase imaging, a technique derived from research in adaptive optics for astronomy. With a multidisciplinary team, and a flagship product, Phemet®, Wooptix is revolutionizing semiconductor metrology with the highest lateral resolution and fastest measurement technique for in-line factory measurements. Wooptix offices are in Tenerife (Spain), Madrid (Spain), and San Francisco (USA).

If you are a highly motivated engineer looking for an opportunity to grow into a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to info@wooptix.com 

3. Field Service & Application Engineer

Job Overview:

• As a Field Service & Application Support Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, upgrade, troubleshooting, and optimization of Wooptix systems at customer sites. Additionally, you will provide application support, working closely with customers to ensure they can maximize the performance and capabilities of our tools.
• This role requires a combination of hands-on technical expertise, customer interaction, and the ability to translate user feedback into system performance improvements.
• In this position, you will gain leadership experience, and based on performance, you will have the opportunity to transition into a Managerial Position within a year, overseeing service support operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1- Field Service Responsibilities:

• Install, upgrade, calibrate, test, maintain, and repair Wooptix semiconductor metrology systems at customer sites.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and preventive/periodic maintenance.
• Orders and installs the necessary parts for tool recovery using our internal software and procedures.
• Assist Wooptix Field Service Team to evaluate required maintenance quotations.
• Manage the on-site spare parts inventory.
• Collaborate with other Wooptix FSEs to improve system recovery and maintenance across multiple sites.
• Provide weekly and monthly service activity reports, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, develop troubleshooting guides, and establish best practices.
• Attend periodic training sessions designed to maintain and enhance maintenance skills and safety awareness.

2- Application Support Responsibilities:

• Assist customers in optimizing system performance for their specific applications.
• Collaborate with customer R&D and engineering teams to enhance system performance and wafer measurement.
• Conduct product demonstrations, training sessions, and provide technical support for wafer measurements.
• Perform Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and conduct data measurement processing and analysis.
• Collaborate closely with the Wooptix Application Team to tailor solutions to customer needs and deliver comprehensive application reports.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback to provide insights for product development.

3- Leadership & Growth:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and long-term success.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers during critical situations, such as unexpected equipment stoppages, complex troubleshooting, and escalation procedures.
• Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with customers in high-pressure situations by delivering comprehensive service reports, ensuring clear and transparent communication, and providing detailed action plans to restore equipment functionality as quickly as possible.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback to drive continuous service process improvements.
• Prepare to take on a managerial role by leading small projects, such as tool installations and upgrades, and mentoring junior field service engineers.
• Establish safety procedures and related training programs, and ensure their implementation and compliance.
• As a future Field Service Manager, he will gradually take on responsibilities for managing the global spare parts inventory and overseeing worldwide field service scheduling.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Optical, or related fields).
• Ability to travel internationally (up to 30-50%), including Asia, North America, and Europe.
• 5+ years of experience in field service, technical and application support, and semiconductor equipment maintenance.
• Leadership potential and a willingness to take on a managerial role in the near future.
• Excellent communication, training, and customer support skills.
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English is mandatory. Knowledge of Spanish, French, or another language would be a plus.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on technical experience.
• Experience in semiconductor metrology, system engineering, optics, or related fields is a plus.

Safety Training & Certifications

• Wooptix equipments are installed in a cleanroom environment, requiring the continuous use of protective and lightweight clothing and Personal Protective Equipments (e.g., bunny suit, hood, booties, safety glasses, gloves, earplugs or earmuffs, and safety boots).
• Field Service Engineers must complete safety training and obtain necessary certifications (with periodic renewals) due to the hazards associated with the cleanroom environment and the nature of their work on Wooptix equipment (e.g., exposure to electrical currents, moving mechanical parts, etc.).
• Cleanrooms are controlled environments with regulated temperature and humidity and can be extremely noisy. During installation, maintenance, and repair, the Field Service Engineer may be required to work in awkward or elevated positions, as well as stoop, bend, or crawl while wearing protective and cleanroom clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This requires excellent physical condition and strict adherence to safety procedures. The Field Service Engineer must have no medical contraindications or restrictions preventing them from working in such conditions.

• Field Service Engineering positions require:

• Specific vision abilities, including close vision, color recognition, peripheral vision, and depth perception, as necessary to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 12 kg, without medical contraindications or restrictions, while wearing protective and cleanroom clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ability to properly and skillfully use hand tools or any other required equipment while wearing protective and cleanroom clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Experience with EFEMs, robots, load ports, pre-aligners, and wafer handling system setup and teaching is preferred (e.g., RORZE, Brooks, etc.), along with knowledge of pneumatics, electronics, FFUs, and automation.
• In critical and exceptional situations involving a customer equipment, Field Service Engineers may be required to work in shifts or during the weekend at the customer site on a voluntary basis, with a special compensation package.

Why Join Wooptix?

• Opportunity for fast-track career growth into management.
• Work with cutting-edge optical technology in the semiconductor industry.
• Be part of a dynamic and innovative company with a high development potential.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and travel opportunities.

If you are a highly motivated engineer looking for an opportunity to grow into a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to sebastien.pauliac@wooptix.com

What is the JAE Intro ICU program?

The JAE Intro ICU (Introduction to Research at CSIC’s Institutes) is a prestigious internship program designed to introduce students to scientific research under the guidance of top researchers at CSIC institutes, including ICMAB. The program provides financial support and a unique chance to develop research skills in materials science, nanotechnology, chemistry, and physics.

We are pleased to announce our participation in the JAE Intro ICU 2025 program, offering two research fellowships for undergraduate and master’s students interested in cutting-edge scientific projects:

• ICMAB-01: Many-body theory of light-matter interactions in quantum solids
  • Principal Investigator: Gervasi Herranz Casabona, MULFOX group
  • Duration: 5 months (May–September 2025, flexible)
  • Monthly stipend: €600 (Total: €3,000)
  • Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Physics, or a double degree in Physics-Chemistry or Physics-Mathematics, with a GPA of 8.5 or higher (on a scale of 0-10).
  • Candidates must be enrolled in or admitted to a master’s program in Quantum Science and Technology or a Physics-related field.
• ICMAB-02: Preparation and characterization of thin films of magnetic materials with novel functionalities: Altermagnets
  • Principal Investigator: Lluís Balcells Argemí, ACNM group
  • Duration: 8 months (September 2025–April 2026, flexible)
  • Monthly stipend: €600 (Total: €4,800)
  • Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Nanoscience, Physics-Chemistry, or Physics-Mathematics, with a GPA of 7.5 or higher (on a scale of 0-10).
  • Candidates must be enrolled in or admitted to a master’s program in Science.

Application process

The application deadline follows the schedule outlined in the official call for the JAE Intro ICU 2025 fellowships. Interested students should apply within the first application period established in the official announcement.

This program provides an excellent opportunity for young researchers to gain practical experience in a high-level scientific environment, working closely with leading experts in the field.

For more information, please visit the official CSIC website (JAE Intro ICU 2025 Call) or contact the respective principal investigators:

• ICMAB-01: Gervasi Herranz Casabona (gherranz@icmab.cat)
• ICMAB-02: Lluís Balcells Argemí (balcells@icmab.es)

Why choose ICMAB?

ICMAB is a leading research institute in materials science, focusing on functional materials for energy, electronics, and health applications. Participants in the JAE Intro ICU program at ICMAB will:

• Work alongside renowned scientists in state-of-the-art laboratories.
• Gain valuable hands-on research experience in nanotechnology, sustainable materials, and advanced functional materials.
• Be part of a dynamic international research environment.
• Receive mentorship and training that can help shape their future scientific careers.

The Center for Advanced Materials and Devices for ICT (CEMDATIC) at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is seeking two Expert Engineers in Electronics/Photonics to join its Applied Photonics Group. Join a dynamic and highly collaborative team leading cutting-edge research projects!

Job Details:

• Reference: HRS2025/135
• Location: Madrid, Spain
• Duration: Until 30/06/2027
• Start Date: May 2025
• Salary: Between €25,000 and €35,700/year (depending on experience)

Objective:

• Develop integrated photonic microwave systems in collaboration with INDRA, a leading international company in the sector.

Tasks:

• Develop electronic systems to control photonic circuits.
• Research emerging photonics applications in microwaves.
• Develop and validate photonic modules for beamforming.

Requirements:

• Degree in Photonics, Electronics, Telecommunications, Physics, or equivalent
• Additional knowledge in photonics, analog and RF electronics, integrated photonic circuits.
• Research or industry experience is valued.

To apply:

• Send your CV to: ignacio.esquivias@upm.es
• More Information: https://lnkd.in/eb9sPUku
• Application Deadline: 31/03/2025

Position:

We offer a full time PhD grant (4 years – FPI grants from Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades) within the research project “Enhancement of Nonlinear Interactions in Optical Metasurfaces” at the Nonlinear Optics and Lasers Laboratory, Nonlinear Dynamics, Nonlinear Optics and Lasers (DONLL) research
group, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. The project will be developed under the supervision of Profs. Jose Trull jose.francisco.trull@upc.edu and Crina Cojocaru crina.maria.cojocaru@upc.edu

Application:

Candidates may only submit their applications in the UPC e-services portal available at 2nd call application form. Please note there are different links for European and Non-European candidates. Name of the project: please select PID2023-148620NB-I00 – IPs: Jose Francisco Trull + Crina Maria Cojocaru. The details and of the call are available here: 2nd call for PhD grant application

Deadline: March 25th, 2025 at 14:00h.

Required documents:

The following documents must be attached to the application:

1.  A copy of a valid Spanish ID card (DNI), foreigner ID card (NIE) or passport. The copy of the passport may only be presented by foreigners who do not reside in Spain. Foreign residents in Spain must provide a copy of the NIE.
2. If the applicant studied at universities other than the UPC, including those located abroad, they must provide a copy of the personal academic transcript of all degrees (bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees) stating the grades obtained for each subject, with the corresponding quantitative marks, the credits taken
   and the date on which the qualifications were obtained, together with a sworn translation of the same if
   applicable.
3. If the applicant studied at a foreign University, the average grade equivalency statement for the bachelor’s and master’s degrees, using the form of the Spanish Ministry.
4. A Curriculum Vitae in the particular CVA format, available on the website of the call (see specific format here: model CVA (anglès)
5. Additional recommended documents: a motivation letter, one or two recommendation letters and an official English certificate will also be positively evaluated.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s and master’s degree in physics, physical engineering, photonics, electrical and/or electronic
engineering, or similar.
• Knowledge of optics, electromagnetism, nonlinear optics, photonics.
• Experimental skills, internships and projects in the field will be positively evaluated.
• Basic computational skills.
• English official certificate

Project overview:

Experimental and theoretical study of linear and nonlinear light-matter interaction in nano-structured artificial materials (photonic crystals and optical metasurfaces), in a search for new functionalities in Photonics. Some of the physical phenomena involved are the harmonic generation in opaque region of semiconductors, excitation of plasmonic waves in metals and conductive oxides and topological surface waves. The aim is to maximize the potential impact of nonlinear metasurfaces to new
nanophotonic devices, such as multiple frequency generators, tunable emitters extended in the UV and optical sensors, all into the interconnected fields of nanomaterials and nonlinear optics. The selected candidate will work on the design and measurement of novel nanophotonic structures performing a combination of theoretical and experimental tasks: developing numerical simulations, setting new experimental set-ups and experimentally proving the optical properties of the nanostructures. Occasionally he/she could participate in the sample fabrication through short stays in our collaborator’s labs. He/she will participate in our international collaborations having the opportunity to carry out international internships in prestigious research groups in USA, Italy or Australia and will participate in national and international congresses to disseminate his results to the scientific community. Student will be part of our active research group, being in contact with other PhD students working on
different subjects in the fields of nonlinear optics, nonlinear dynamics and lasers, research well recognized at the international level.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Deadline for applications: February 23, 2025.

As the Head of Knowledge and Technology Transfer, the applicant will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and its practical, commercial applications. The applicant will report directly to the Vice Director of Innovation, Sponsored Research and Public Engagement, who in turn reports to the Director of the Institute. In this role, the applicant will be responsible for leading the KTT team, driving the commercialization of our research outputs, managing intellectual property, and fostering strategic partnerships with industry, government, and other research institutions. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of innovation at ICFO, ensuring that our discoveries have a lasting impact on society.

APPLY HERE:  https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4125911405/

REQUIREMENTS

The appointee will preferably have the following:

Qualifications and Experience

• PhD degree in a relevant area of Science or Engineering.
• Demonstrable professional track record of technology transfer, intellectual property management, and/or business development with at least 5 years of senior management experience, preferably in innovation-driven environment or research technology organizations.
• Strong understanding of the commercialization process, including technology development, transfer, valorization and dissemination of innovation and research, patent law, and licensing agreements.
• An international reputation in the sector of public and/or private research and innovation.
• Demonstrated experience in building relationships with a diverse range of internal and external constituencies.

Personal Characteristics & Skills

• An Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and a deep commitment to the mission of translating research into tangible societal benefits.
• Proven management and governance skills, and the ability to engender trust, respect, and credibility.
• Ability to envision strategies, establish priorities, and influence others to achieve strategic goals will be highly valuable.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships with industry, government, and other research institutions and hospitals.
• Strong ability to lead high level negotiations with public and industry partners.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, team-building and oral & written communication skills, with a track record of successful project management.
• Strong analytical, critical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Fluency in English (any additional language, especially Spanish and Catalan is an advantage).

La Sala Blanca de Micro y Nanofabricación Integrada (SBCNM) es una Infraestructura Científica y Técnica Singular (ICTS) dedicada al desarrollo y aplicación de tecnologías innovadoras en el campo de la Microelectrónica junto con otras Micro y Nanotecnologías emergentes.

Consta con más de 150 equipos de procesos instalados en 1500 m2 de ambiente controlado.

Responsabilidades

La persona contratada se integrará al equipo de mantenimiento de la sala blanca del Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona (IMB-CNM, CSIC). Sus funciones serán, bajo la supervisión del responsable de mantenimiento:

• Realización de las tareas de mantenimiento de las instalaciones de la sala blanca.
• Comunicación y resolución de incidencias en el funcionamiento de las instalaciones de la sala blanca
• Mantenimiento y ejecución de trabajos en instalaciones eléctricas y cuadros eléctricos de todas las instalaciones de la sala blanca.
• Propuestas de mejoras eléctricas y de actualización para todas las instalaciones y cuadros de distribución

Más información:  https://www.imb-cnm.csic.es/es/investigacion/carrera-investigadora/ofertas-abiertas

Full-stack Engineer

Role

We are looking for a Full-stack Engineer with an interest in developing medical instruments, who will be instrumental in the growth and expansion of 2Eyes Vision.

You will work alongside the entire team and share all your experience and expertise. As a startup, we need a versatile individual with a desire to grow and transform with the company.

An ideal candidate will have a background in developing APPs for iOS and/or Backend and will have additional experience in working with hardware devices. He/she should have an interest in developing medical devices, enthusiasm about supporting the growth of the team, a desire to be challenged, and strong collaboration and communication skills, as well as interest in working in the dynamic, fast-paced and versatile environment of a start-up.

Responsibilities:

• To develop and maintain APPs for iOS and the backend that supports the database for our applications to drive different instruments, leading internal developments and coordinating developments by third parties.
• To support the R&D and Manufacturing teams with the development of new algorithms and software for signal processing, image detection, process automation, etc.
• To test and document software developments (including user manual, assembly or configuration instructions if required)
• To help with technical service to customers in software related issues

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Software/Telecom Engineering or equivalent.
• Programming skills in Swift Code, Php, Mysql, Matlab and Python.
• Advanced English level.
• Testing and Failure Analysis of parts following problem-solving methods.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail; ensuring accuracy in work.
• Ability to work as a team member, collaboratively and positively.
• Adjustment to change, resetting of priorities, time management skills, resourcefulness, initiative.

Industrial PhD in AI

Industrially focused research project and PhD education to be carried out in collaboration between a private company, 2Eyes Vision, and a public research institution, the Medical Image Analysis and Biometry Lab (LAIMBIO) of the University Rey Juan Carlos, in Madrid.
2Eyes Vision (www.2eyesvision.com) is a spin-off company of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) with the purpose of creating and developing technologies for visual diagnostics and corrections.
The LAIMBIO (University Rey Juan Carlos) is internationally recognized in the fields of imaging processing. offering an excellent scientific environment in which to develop a scientific career.
The project will focus on the application of AI algorithms to improve the diagnostic and treatment of vision-related diseases and conditions.

Role

• The successful candidate will lead the development of AI-based algorithms to improve the diagnostic and treatment of eye diseases.
• Research and engineering-oriented project.
• Publication of results in peer-reviewed journals and conferences resulting in the obtention of a PhD.

Requirements

• The candidate must have completed a Master of Science in Engineering, Physics or related fields by September 2025.
• Interest in Artificial Intelligence, applied science and medical devices. Strong motivation for interdisciplinary research.
• Previous lab experience is desirable.
• High level of written and spoken English desirable.

Conditions

• 3 years contract.
• Starting date: October 2025 – January 2026 (depends on Public Funding Programs).
• Gross salary: 25.000 €/year
• Possibility of joining an expanding and interdisciplinary team with international projection

  MORE INFO ABOUT THESE JOBS: https://www.2eyesvision.com/careers/