Organisation/Company Fundación IMDEA Nanociencia Department Nanoarchitectonics on Surfaces Research Field Physics » Surface physics Chemistry » Inorganic chemistry Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 26 Dec 2025 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number SYG-2024/TEC-707 MOLQUANTUM-CM Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description Job Information
Department: Nanoarchitectonics on Surfaces
Research Field: On-surface synthesis of functional materials
Research Profile: Researcher
Country: Spain
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Offer Starting Date: 1st January 2026
A researcher position is available in the group Nanoarchitectonics on Surfaces, led by Prof. David Écija, at IMDEA Nanociencia. The group is dedicated to the design, characterization and understanding of quantum organic, metal-organic and inorganic materials. To this aim, it counts with an excellent research infrastructure comprising three state-of-the-art ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems. The selected candidate is expected to mainly conduct research in the field of on-surface synthesis of functional nanomaterials and their characterization using scanning probe techniques (STM, STS and nc-AFM). They will also have the opportunity to work within an excellent interdisciplinary team, being supervised by Prof. David Écija. The position is offered starting on January 1st, 2026.
Funded by the projects: MOLQUANTUM (SYG-2024/TEC-707 MOLQUANTUM-CM) and ERC Synergy Grant MAGNESIS (ERC-2026-SYG).
Requirements
Applicants must have a PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or equivalent, and an experience of over 3 years as postdoctoral researcher. A strong background in scanning probe techniques is required. We are seeking outstanding candidates with initiative and strong teamwork skills. A record of scientific publications will be taken into consideration. Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory.
#J-18808-Ljbffr