University Graduate with experience in the restoration of areas affected by metal mining, risk assessment, soil contamination by metals and others.

Organisation/Company Universidad de Huelva Department Human Resources Research Field Geosciences » Geology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 5 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

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Offer Description

On 21 th of October of 2026, the University of Huelva issues the following resolution for the recruitment of aUniversity Graduate commissioned by the Project “CRiMat “An integrative approach in Huelva and its associated mining ecosystems to obtain Critical Raw Materials (Ref. CPP2 ” financed by Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades under Programa de Proyectos en Colaboración Público-Privada.

Requirements

Research Field Geosciences » Geology Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Graduate in Geology or Mining Engineering

Specific Requirements

Professional with experience in the restoration of areas affected by metal mining, risk assessment, soil contamination by metals, impact of contamination on water systems and health, etc., and with proven experience in international scientific environments.

Amount: 2.112,37 € gross, monthly including the prorated share of extra payments

Duties and responsibilities:

Eligibility criteria

The hired individual will be responsible for collecting water and solid samples for the project's research. Subsequently, in the laboratory, he/she will contribute to the chemical and mineralogical characterization of the samples. This includes conventional techniques such as digestion to determine the total concentration of elements and sequential extractions to study their mobility in different environmental compartments using ICP-AES, ICP-MS, and HPLC, as well as mineralogical characterization using XRD, SEM-EDS, and EPMA. Furthermore, he/she will be responsible for interpreting the geochemical and mineralogical data obtained and preparing scientific articles for publication based on this data.

Selection process

1. Master in Geology of Mineral Resources (3 points).
2. International mobility in research institutions in topics related to the project objetives (maximum 2 points).
3. Solid experience in publishing international scientific articles in topics related to the project objetives (maximum 4 points).
4. Personal interview if deemed necessary (maximum 1 point).

Additional comments

In compliance with Section 8 of the Resolution of the University of Huelva of December 18, 2025, which establishes the legal basis and schedule for the publication of public tenders for personnel contracts for the realisation and execution of projects, grants, agreements and contracts with third parties of fixed duration for the year 2026 (BOJA nº 248 de 26/12/2025), the application must be accompanied by the following documents in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants:

• A. Photocopy or digitised copy of passport, National Identity Number (DNI), Foreigner Identity Number (NIE), or equivalent document for citizens of the European Union.
• B. Photocopy or digitised copy of degree certificate.
• C. Photocopy or digitised copy of certified academic transcript listing courses and grades received in the degree.
• D. Resume.
• E. Photocopy or digitised copy of documentation verifying merits included in resume.
• F. xghoner If the application is submitted to a registry other than that of the University of Huelva, a scanned copy must be sent to the following email address , along with receipt of submission, in order for the applications to be included in the lists of admitted and excluded applicants.

And all the last refered documents must be submitted by an oficial Registry:

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculty of Experimental Sciences, University of Huelva Country Spain State/Province Huelva City Huelva Postal Code 21071 Street Av. del Tres de Marzo, s/n. Geofield