Post-Doctoral Researcher in Translation, Interpretation and Multimodal Communication
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Position Overview
A position is offered for a Post‑doctoral Researcher to spend 50 % of the time on research as part of the Horizon Europe project CREDIBLE and 50 % on teaching in Communication, Sustainability, and Stakeholder Engagement in person at Cantoblanco campus in Madrid. Desired start date: 1 September ****.
Responsibilities
* Research Responsibilities (50 %)
The candidate will co‑lead work packages on stakeholder engagement and replication strategies for circular construction in the EU as part of the Horizon Europe project CREDIBLE. Key responsibilities include:
o Designing and facilitating participatory workshops and focus groups with diverse stakeholders and communities.
o Developing socio‑technical frameworks to support scaling of circular solutions across diverse cultural and geographic contexts.
o Collaborating with an international consortium on policy analysis, communication strategies, and sustainability transitions.
* Faculty Responsibilities (50 %)
The other half of the position is dedicated to faculty service and undergraduate teaching, including:
o Teaching up to 9 ECTS per year in Communication (e.g., courses related to communication theory, environmental communication, or qualitative methods based on the candidate’s profile).
o Supporting departmental initiatives, including research events, student supervision, or curriculum development.
o Contributing to the academic life of the faculty.
Qualifications
* Doctoral degree in Communication or related Social Sciences, Humanities, or Engineering disciplines.
* Academic research and development experience and assessment of stakeholder engagement campaigns.
* Experience with stakeholder engagement research.
* Teaching experience or clear ability to manage a classroom.
* Strong communication skills and commitment to undergraduate education.
* English required; Spanish desired; other European languages helpful.
* Ability to work in a team and lead a research line.
* A record of high‑quality publications.
* Familiarity with EU policy and programs related to circular economy and energy transitions.
Application Instructions
The following documentation must be sent to ****** before January 31 th **** :
• Curriculum Vitae
• Academic transcript
• Cover letter explaining how the candidate’s background fits with the position
• Letters of recommendation (optional)
Working Conditions
Full‑time employment contract for 3 years beginning 1 September ****. At Comillas, we strive to create and maintain an environment that provides space and support equally to everyone. Therefore, if you have a disability certificate of 33 % or higher, we encourage you to include it in your application.
Benefits
Flexible Compensation Plan and social benefits.
Comillas Plus: exclusive Comillas portal with more than 200 commercial discounts.
Training plan.
Professional development.
Access to internal services: discounts and special conditions (gym, bookstore, library, etc.).
Equal Opportunity
La Universidad está fuertemente comprometida e involucrada con la igualdad de trato entre mujeres y hombres.
Existe un Plan de Igualdad que recoge las medidas tomadas por la Universidad, así como un protocolo de actuación frente al acoso moral, sexual y por razón de sexo y violencia de género.
En Comillas, nos esforzamos por crear y mantener un entorno que brinde espacio y apoyo a todas las personas por igual, por lo que si cuentas con un certificado de discapacidad igual o superior al 33 % te animamos a que se refleje en tu candidatura.
Creemos en las personas y apostamos por ellas, únete al equipo y se parte del cambio, ¡Te esperamos!
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Other Information
Seniority Level: Internship
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Research
Industries: Utilities
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