Career opportunities

Research assistant/PhD student in machine learning applied to materials

IMDEA Materials has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research position on computer vision and machine learning approaches to microstructure recognition and analysis applied to steels.

We are looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our Catalysis and Energy Materials (CEM) group at the IMDEA Materials, focusing on the development of heterogeneous catalysts for CO₂ conversion. More information about the CEM group’s research activities and team can be found here: https://materials.imdea.org/groups/cem/

IMDEA Materials has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research position on computer vision and machine learning approaches to microstructure recognition and analysis applied to steels.

A position focused on the development of self-driving laboratory for polymer materials.

Characterization of the deformation and fracture mechanisms of metallic polycrystals through the application of diffraction contrast tomography (to assess the 3D polycrystal structure) in combination with in situ mechanical tests using electron-backscattered diffraction and high-resolution digital image correlation.

Characterization of microstructure and mechanical behavior of carbon steels

IMDEA Materials seeks a motivated PhD candidate to participate in a regional project , DIGIMATER-CM (TEC-2024/TEC-102), by the Community of Madrid focused on developing digital strategies for the discovery of materials for engineering applications, specifically in a project related to the acceleration of the discovery and evaluation of polymeric biomaterials.

A postdoctoral position to study the structure-property relations in nanostructured networks

We are looking for a full-time postdoctoral scholar in "Materials Science and Electrocatalysis" for the newly established research group of Prof. Dr. habil. Harun Tüysüz.

Doctoral thesis focused on crystal control in synthesis of inorganic nanowire networks by floating catalyst chemical vapour deposition for applications in energy

A position focused on programming of laboratory robots

IMDEA Materials seeks a motivated PhD candidate to participate in a regional project by the Community of Madrid focused on the design, manufacture, and characterization of biodegradable scaffolds based on zinc alloys by Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF).

El puesto solicitado dará soporte en las nuevas instalaciones de IMDEA Materiales, donde se llevarán a cabo la instalación y puesta a punto de equipos de procesado de polímeros y biopolímeros, ensayos específicos sobre comportamiento frente al fuego, entre otros.

IMDEA Materials Institute is seeking research support for a fast-paced project, funded by the Horizon Europe Pathfinder program, to develop smart 4D implants for dynamic tissue restoration, in particular focusing on the degradation and corrosion characterization of the developed materials.

IMDEA Materials Institute is seeking research support at the predoctoral level for a fast-paced project, funded by the Horizon Europe Pathfinder program, to develop smart 4D implants for dynamic tissue restoration, in particular focusing on the in vitro characteriz ation of the developed materials and devices.

IMDEA Materials seeks a motivated PhD candidate to contribute to the European Project on Digital Twins for Structural Health Monitoring. The primary objective of this project is to advance digital technologies that enable the creation and application of digital twins SHM in advanced structural composite materials.

We are looking for an excellent candidate to fill in this position via incorporating HPPN group (http://www.materials.imdea.org/groups/hppn/), mainly focusing on studying new generation fire-safe energy storage materials, such as Lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, etc.

IMDEA Materials looks for candidates for application to Community of Madrid Industrial Doctorate grants in artificial intelligence and machine learning to produce raw prepreg materials for aerospace applications.

The objective of the position is to assist the Building Infrastructure Manager in the supervision of all corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance operations of the facilities of the company's headquarters building, as well as of the strategies leading, modifying new or existing facilities and installing scientific equipment.