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Quantitative Researcher - competitive salary - Madrid (Spain) or Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)

An ambitious and fast-growing consultancy is hiring a Quantitative Researcher to join its expanding investment quant team, based in either Newcastle, UK or Madrid, Spain. The firm specialises in software development and consulting for clients in the financial services and investment sectors, offering a unique opportunity to work on a wide range of real-world quantitative challenges.

Role

As a Quantitative Researcher, you’ll work across the full lifecycle of quant-driven projects, including:

• Developing and maintaining pricing models, trading tools, and risk analytics systems
• Solving complex problems using applied mathematics, modelling, and data analysis
• Sourcing and preparing data, then building and coding the final production-ready solution

This role blends elements of data science, economics, and software engineering to deliver high-impact results. To be a good fit, you're likely someone who thrives on solving hard problems, enjoys building tools from the ground up, and has a genuine passion for coding and modelling.

Requirements

• A strong academic background, with a postgraduate degree from a top-tier university in Mathematics (or a numerical subject)
• Proven experience working in the financial services space (ideally at a bank, asset management firm or hedge fund) working on either Rates or Equities
• Understanding and working experience of derivatives pricing and modelling
• Strong coding experience with proficiency in C#, C++, Java, or Python
• Experience in machine learning
• Strong A-Level (or equivalent) results (typically A–A* grades)

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Collaborative and inspiring culture
• Learning and development opportunities
• Rapid career progression

If you’re excited by the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact environment and be part of their growth, I’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to: [email protected].

By applying to this advert you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.

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Offer Description

JOB POSITION: Pre-doctoral Researcher in Environmental Technology

PROJECT TITLE: LIFE W2B - Sustainable Transformation of Waste to Biomethane, through Innovative Upgraded Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project aims to engineer, construct and operate two biological processes for biomethane production.

Firstly, a pilot biofilter system for syngas biomethanation will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Secondly, a pilot algal-bacterial photobioreactor for biogas upgrading will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Task to be performed include: Supervision of the detailed engineering of the pilot plants.

Operation and monitoring of the pilot plants (in Greece).

Preparation of reports and presentations.

Dissemination Activities.

Other project-related tasks.

DURATION: 01/01/2026 - 31/08/2029

Requirements

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.

Oral and written communication skills in English.

Candidates should be motivated by research and professional development, with a serious and committed approach to their work responsibilities.

OTHER INFORMATION: CV should be sent to ****** before the deadline.

The presentation of a motivation letter and references will be positively valued.

Where to apply

E-mail ******

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Offer Description

JOB POSITION: Pre-doctoral Researcher in Environmental Technology

Project Title

LIFE W2B - Sustainable Transformation of Waste to Biomethane, through Innovative Upgraded Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification.

Project Description

The project aims to engineer, construct and operate two biological processes for biomethane production.

Firstly, a pilot biofilter system for syngas biomethanation will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Secondly, a pilot algal-bacterial photobioreactor for biogas upgrading will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Task to be performed include: Supervision of the detailed engineering of the pilot plants.

Operation and monitoring of the pilot plants (in Greece).

Preparation of reports and presentations.

Dissemination Activities.

Other project-related tasks.

Duration

01/01/2026 - 31/08/2029

Requirements

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.

Oral and written communication skills in English.

Candidates should be motivated by research and professional development, with a serious and committed approach to their work responsibilities.

Other Information

CV should be sent to

before the deadline.

The presentation of a motivation letter and references will be positively valued.

Where to apply

E-mail ******

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Overview

The ICIQ Severo Ochoa Predoctoral Fellowships for Researchers Training are aimed at exceptional graduate students from all over the world.

These PhD studentships support enrolment in a training and research program in chemistry, leading to a PhD in Chemistry in partnership with Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV).

The PhD is associated with the CEX***********-S project funded by MICIU/AEI under the **** Centros de Excelencia «Severo Ochoa» y Unidades «María de Maeztu» call for proposals.

PhD trainees receive comprehensive training to prepare for professional careers in academia or industry.

More information about the Severo Ochoa Programme and available positions is provided here.

This objective is achieved by activities including multidisciplinary supervision, training programs, and opportunities for international placements as part of a structured framework.

Key Activities and Structure

The thesis project is aligned with one of the ICIQ-Severo Ochoa Strategic Plan research lines: Innovative Catalysis, Renewable Energy Vectors, and Molecular Medicine.

Thesis projects are supervised by two ICIQ Group Leaders (supervisor and co-supervisor) to ensure multidisciplinary mentorship.

A complementary training program in technical and soft skills is provided, including seminars, hands-on instrumentation training, IP management, entrepreneurship, research integrity, knowledge transfer, grant applications, project management, communication, and career development.

ICIQ offers a SHARP (Severo Ochoa PhD Training Program) annual training course focused on the PhD year.

Opportunities for short-term placements in distinguished international research institutions.

Fellowships are open to highly qualified graduate students with an interest in chemistry or related areas, requiring excellent academic records, strong research commitment, and solid English knowledge.

Application and Selection

The process is online via ICIQ's Career Portal.

Applications by email or other means are ineligible.

Only one application per person will be considered; if multiple are submitted, only the first will be considered.

After the online form, attach: a full Curriculum Vitae (max 2 DIN A4 pages, PDF), a personal statement (max 2 DIN A4 pages, PDF) describing background, research experience, goals, alignment with ICIQ and the Severo Ochoa Fellowships, and preferred research groups.

Official transcripts of BSc and MSc studies (PDF).

Master's degree must be completed by the fellowship start.

Translations to English may be required for records not issued in Catalan, Spanish or English.

Contacts for two letters of recommendation; references may be contacted if shortlisted.

Evidence of English proficiency is desirable (e.g., B2 certificate, Cambridge First, IELTS 6).

Native English speakers from Anglosphere countries are exempt.

Late-stage candidates may be interviewed to assess English.

Note: Applicants may select up to two thesis projects, with the first option prioritized for selection.

Eligibility

The fellowships are open to graduate students of any nationality who meet the following:

Master's or equivalent degree in Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or related disciplines, completed by October ****, enabling admission to a Spanish PhD program by the start date.

Ineligibility criteria include holding a PhD or having previously benefited from certain predoctoral fellowships as described in the call.

For eligibility questions, contact ICIQ's HR Unit at ******.

Evaluation Criteria

Evaluation follows the **** call criteria:

Academic and/or scientific-technical career path (up to 50 points), including contributions and mobility/ internationalization (up to 5 points).

Suitability of the candidate for proposed research activities (up to 50 points).

Process and Timeline

The ICIQ Severo Ochoa Committee for Predoctoral Training, with the HR team, conducts evaluation and selection in accordance with the call.

Applications are checked for eligibility; incomplete applications are rejected, and late modifications are not allowed.

A minimum threshold of 65 points is required for admission.

Short-listed candidates may be invited to a personal interview.

Final decisions are expected by early February ****.

Successful candidates must respond to offers within five business days; failure to respond may be deemed a decline.

ICIQ supports gender equality and non-discrimination policies.

Fellowship Conditions

Awardees are in training with a predoctoral contract, regulated by Spanish law (Law *******).

The fellowship includes salary, PhD enrolment fees (up to 4 years), and funding for short stays abroad.

Contracts are renewable annually for up to 4 years, subject to satisfactory performance.

Gross salary: Year 1 €19,******; Years 2–4 €24,****** per year.

Figures follow EPIF rules and may increase with updates.

Full social security coverage with access to health care, pension, and unemployment benefits.

Option for temporary interruption (e.g., maternity/paternity) without counting toward total duration.

Fellows work full-time at ICIQ and may not receive other fellowships for the same purpose.

Monitoring and Reporting

Predoctoral researchers must report to the Agencia Estatal de Investigación on activities and training progress, including an interim report at month 20 and a final report covering the entire duration if applicable.

HR support and the project manager assist throughout the fellowship.

Indicative Calendar

Call opening: 3 November ****

Call deadline: 11 January ****

Evaluation and selection: January ****

Final resolution: 9 February ****

Annex: Available Positions

Reference: CEX****-FPI-****** — Supervisor: Prof. J. R. Galán-Mascarós; Co-supervisor: Prof. Katherine Villa Gómez; Title: Magnetically-Enhanced Photocatalysis for Selective Oxidation of Organic Molecules; Strategic line: Renewable Energy Vectors

Reference: CEX****-FPI-****** — Supervisor: Prof. Antoni Llobet; Co-supervisor: Prof. Beatriz Prieto-Simón; Title: Nanotechnology for Energy Applications; Strategic line: Renewable Energy Vectors

Reference: CEX****-FPI-****** — Supervisor: Prof. Jordi Burés; Co-supervisor: Prof. Ruben Martin; Title: Unravelling the mechanistic intricacies of catalytic chain-walking reactions; Strategic line: Innovative Catalysis

Reference: CEX****-FPI-******* — Supervisor: Prof. Mónica H. Pérez-Temprano; Co-supervisor: Prof. Jordi Burés; Title: Unveiling C(sp3)–H Activation Principles in Cp*Co(III) Catalysis for Innovative Synthetic Methodologies; Strategic line: Innovative Catalysis

Reference: CEX****-FPI-******* — Supervisor: Prof. Núria López; Co-supervisor: Prof. Katherine Villa Gómez; Title: Understanding and Predicting Magnetically-Enhanced Photocatalysis for Selective Oxidation of Organic Molecules; Strategic line: Renewable Energy Vectors

Reference: CEX****-FPI-******* — Supervisor: Prof. Katherine Villa Gómez; Co-supervisor: Prof. Beatriz Prieto-Simón; Title: NIR-Driven Micromotors for Biofilm Eradication and Electrochemical Monitoring; Strategic line: Molecular Medicine

Reference: CEX****-FPI-******* — Supervisor: Arjan W. Kleij; Co-supervisor: Mónica Pérez-Temprano; Title: Light-driven cobalt catalysis; Strategic line: Innovative Catalysis

Reference: CEX****-FPI-******* — Supervisor: José A. Berrocal; Co-supervisor: Pablo Ballester; Title: Mechanoresponsive Polymers with Embedded Macrocycles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications; Strategic line: Molecular Medicine

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La Fundació Sant Joan de Déu busca incorporar un/a Investigador/a Predoctoral para Proyecto de Investigación dedicado a factores moleculares y celulares que determinan el destino patogénico de células endoteliales en enfermedades pediátricas.

El/la estudiante de doctorado desarrollará tareas dentro del marco del proyecto, que incluirán:

• Trabajo con modelos animales de anomalías vasculares para el estudio de mecanismos patogénicos y evaluación de fenotipos.
• Experimentación in vitro con modelos celulares, incluidos cultivos derivadas de pacientes y líneas celulares endoteliales.
• Diseño y ejecución de experimentos de biología molecular y celular (p.ej., qPCR, Western blot, inmunofluorescencia, análisis de señalización…).
• Generación y análisis de datos ómicos (transcriptómica, proteómica).
• Análisis de datos mediante herramientas bioinformáticas básicas.
• Colaboración con un equipo multidisciplinar integrado por clínicos e investigadores básicos.
• Redacción de informes y contribución a publicaciones científicas.
• Presentación de resultados en reuniones de grupo, seminarios internos y congresos nacionales e internacionales.
• Participación en actividades de divulgación científica asociadas al Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu.
  
  
  

• Graduado/a o licenciado/a universitario/a con Máster en Biomedicina o similar.
  
  
  

• Excelente nivel de inglés.
  
  
  

• Experiencia con modelos animales.
• Experiencia en cultivos celulares.
• Conocimientos básicos de R.
  
  
  

• Buena capacidad de comunicación oral y escrita.
  
  
  

• Contrato predoctoral FPI de 4 años.
• Proyecto de tesis en un equipo multidisciplinar.
• Acceso a tecnologías avanzadas en un entorno de excelencia científica.
• Lugar de trabajo: Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona.
  
  
  

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Organisation/Company University of Valladolid Department Institute of sustainable processes Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Technology » Environmental technology Environmental science » Other Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 14 Dec *********:00 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan **** Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

LIFE Programme Reference Number LIFE24-CCM-EL-LIFE-W2B - ********* Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

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Offer Description

JOB POSITION:Pre-doctoral Researcher in Environmental Technology

Project Title

LIFE W2B - Sustainable Transformation of Waste to Biomethane, through Innovative Upgraded Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification.

Project Description

The project aims to engineer, construct and operate two biological processes for biomethane production.

Firstly, a pilot biofilter system for syngas biomethanation will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Secondly, a pilot algal-bacterial photobioreactor for biogas upgrading will be designed, constructed and optimized.

Task to be performed include: Supervision of the detailed engineering of the pilot plants.

Operation and monitoring of the pilot plants (in Greece).

Preparation of reports and presentations.

Dissemination Activities.

Other project-related tasks.

Duration

01/01/2026 - 31/08/2029

Requirements

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.

Oral and written communication skills in English.

Candidates should be motivated by research and professional development, with a serious and committed approach to their work responsibilities.

Other Information

CV should be sent to

before the deadline.

The presentation of a motivation letter and references will be positively valued.

Where to apply

E-mail ******

Requirements

Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field Technology » Environmental technology Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field Environmental science » Other Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Technology » Environmental technology Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Environmental science » Other Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering.

Oral and written communication skills in English.

Specific Requirements

Candidates should be motivated by research and professional development, with a serious and committed approach to their work responsibilities.

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HIPRA es una empresa farmacéutica y biotecnológica enfocada en la prevención y diagnóstico para salud animal y humana, con una amplia gama de vacunas altamente innovadoras y un avanzado servicio de diagnóstico.

Tiene una sólida presencia internacional en más de 40 países con filiales propias, 11 centros de diagnóstico y 6 plantas de producción ubicadas estratégicamente en Europa (España) y América (Brasil).

La investigación y el desarrollo constituyen el núcleo de su conocimiento. HIPRA dedica el 15% de su facturación anual a actividades de I+D que se concentran en la creación y aplicación de los últimos avances científicos para el desarrollo de vacunas innovadoras de la más alta calidad. Para darle un valor añadido a su experiencia en vacunación, la empresa también desarrolla dispositivos médicos y servicios de trazabilidad.

Actualmente, tenemos una nueva vacante de R&D Researcher dentro de la unidad de Desarrollo de Proceso para Salud Animal, situada en nuestra sede central en Amer (Girona).

Deseamos incorporar un/a Investigador/a de I+D altamente cualificado/a y orientado/a a resultados, que desee formar parte de un equipo dinámico y multidisciplinar, dedicado al desarrollo de soluciones innovadoras, con un firme compromiso con la excelencia científica y la mejora continua.

Buscamos Personas Que

• Tengan experiencia demostrable en diseño, optimización y caracterización de bioprocesos en el campo de los virus, bacterias o células de mamíferos, para la obtención de antígenos/vacunas en salud animal.
• Aporten formación universitaria en el ámbito de la biotecnología o la ingeniería de procesos productivos.
• Aporten un doctorado o postdoc en biotecnología, virología, cultivo celular, microbiología, ingeniería de proceso o campos afines. A falta de Phd, una experiencia profesional de mínimo 3 años trabajando en desarrollo industrial con fermentadores y biorreactores es requerida.
• Dispongan de un nivel alto de inglés hablado y escrito para el desarrollo diario de las tareas encomendadas. Se valorará otros idiomas además del inglés.
• Dispongan de un nivel alto de conocimientos estadísticos y uso de herramientas de software relacionadas (R, Phython).
• Puedan trabajar con equipos multidisciplinares, con gran capacidad de análisis y creatividad, además de capacidad de planificación, seguimiento de las actividades asignadas y proactividad.
• Sean personas analíticas, meticulosas y organizadas, a las que les guste trabajar en equipo.
  
  

• Aprendizaje continuo.
• Una empresa en plena expansión, con presencia global.
• Ambiente multicultural, abierto a nuevas ideas.
• Posiciones de trabajo estables.
  
  

• Asumir las tareas y responsabilidades asignadas por su supervisor colaborando con el resto de los miembros del equipo para cumplir con los objetivos marcados.
• Planificar, programar y ejecutar los proyectos asignados.
• Asegurar el cumplimiento de la normativa GMP en cuanto a productos, procesos y procedimientos se refiere cuando sean de aplicación, y en cualquier caso trabajar siguiendo los estándares de calidad establecidos.
• Ocuparse de las tareas comunes para el mantenimiento del laboratorio, equipos o procedimientos generales que le sean asignados.
• Cumplir con los estándares de seguridad e higiene establecidos en las diferentes zonas de trabajo donde se desarrollan las diferentes fases de los proyectos.
• Cumplimentar correctamente la información requerida en los documentos internos específicos.
• Aportar e implementar ideas de mejora en su ámbito de actuación utilizando los canales de comunicación adecuados.
• Revisión de procedimientos e instrucciones relativos a su área de trabajo para asegurar que son técnicamente válidos.
• Asegurar el cumplimiento de las Buenas Prácticas de Laboratorio (BPL) en la realización de los ensayos que las requieran. En el caso de los estudios que no entran dentro del ámbito de aplicación de las BPL, trabajar siguiendo los estándares de calidad establecidos.
• Aportar e implementar ideas de mejora en la realización de los nuevos proyectos utilizando los canales de comunicación adecuados.

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The Liver, Metabolism and Infection (LiVMI) team at VHIR offers a vacant position for a Clinical Investigator within the Liver Diseases Research Group. The hired person will conduct assessments of participants in clinical trials and other research projects, data analysis, conception and design of studies and preferably will complete a PhD thesis in the field of MASLD or related disorders (MetALD, infections, epidemiology), either translational, clinical or epidemiologically oriented.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine
• Finalized specialized clinical training recognized in Spain
• Fluency in Spanish and English (business level)
  
  

• Wants to pursue a PhD thesis
• Specialty in Digestive diseases or internal medicine
  
  

• Ability to assess and manage liver diseases
• Knowledge of experimental procedures on liver disease
  
  

• Experience in clinical trials.
• Knowledge of biomedical statistics.
• Ability to handle databases.
  
  

• Assess candidates for clinical trials in liver disease
• Perform procedures in clinical trials and research projects
• Write research proposals
• Analise research data
• Participate in research articles and communications to conferences
  
  

• Full-time position: 40h/week.
• Starting date: immediate.
• Gross annual salary: 30.000 - 36.000 euros (Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
• Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities
  
  

• Incorporation to Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
• A scientific environment of excellence, highly dynamic, where high-end biomedical projects are continuously developed.
• Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
• Individual training opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• 23 days of holidays + 9 personal days.
• Flexible Remuneration Program (including dining checks, health insurance, transportation and more)
• Corporate Benefits: platform through which you can obtain significant discounts on travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports... among many others.
• Healthy Offering: choose from a variety of wellbeing focused activities to be the healthiest you.
• International Mobility Support (Welcome Services): We aim to make your arrival in Barcelona smooth and pleasant by providing city information, guidance on required procedures, access to the International Welcome Desk, family recommendations, and support in finding accommodation
  
  

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The Research Group on Status Epilepticus and Acute Seizures is a multidisciplinary clinical research team that collaborates in the development of new tools and treatments through participation in clinical trials and clinical research projects to improve the prognosis of patients with epilepsy.

The Research Group on Status Epilepticus and Acute Seizures wants to add to its team a clinical researcher to give support for different research projects of the group.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• Medical Degree (M.D.)
• Neurology residency (MIR) completed
• Fluency in English, Spanish and Catalan
  
  

• Extensive experience in managing patients with epilepsy
• Experience with SAP management programme
• Experience leading independent research projects
• Experience in the design and analysis of research projects in epilepsy
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
  
  

• Participate as sub-investigator in Epilepsy clinical trials.
• Provide support in research projects.
• Lead independent research projects.
• Assist the clinical team in the tasks necessary for the development of studies.
  
  

• Full-time position: 40h/week
• Starting date: 1 January 2026
• Gross annual salary: 30.000,00 euros (Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
• Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities
  
  

• Incorporation to Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
• A scientific environment of excellence, highly dynamic, where high-end biomedical projects are continuously developed.
• Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
• Individual training opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• 23 days of holidays + 9 personal days.
• Flexible Remuneration Program (including dining checks, health insurance, transportation and more)
• Corporate Benefits: platform through which you can obtain significant discounts on travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports... among many others.
• Healthy Offering: choose from a variety of wellbeing focused activities to be the healthiest you.
• International Mobility Support (Welcome Services): We aim to make your arrival in Barcelona smooth and pleasant by providing city information, guidance on required procedures, access to the International Welcome Desk, family recommendations, and support in finding accommodation