CREAF

CREAF needs to incorporate in a short time a technician profile to the project SYNERGY GRANT - IMBALANCE (ERC-2013-SyG 610028-IMBALANCE-P, funded by the European Commission). The contract is expected to start in April 2018, and will finish at the end of the tasks required in this position for the project.

TASKS

1. Works with SQL to complete a database on nutrients of soils, plants and animals, and both climate and global change.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Degree on fields related to the required tasks.
2. Master in GIS.
3. Previous experience in drought, climate change, terrestrial organisms and communities, and climatic atlas databases.
4. Previous experience in management and design on CBMS (Catalan Butterfly Monitoring Scheme) system databases.
5. Responsibility and initiative.

ASSESSABLE CONDITIONS

1. SQLlite training.
2. Knowledge on Access.
3. Written and spoken English.

SELECTION PROCESS AND CRITERIA
The selection process is led by the research project team, and will be overseen by the Management Office and the Human Resources Area of CREAF. This process consist of:

1. Admission of candidates: applicants must submit a résumé, a cover letter (maximum 500 words) and the questionnaire attached to the offer, by e-mail to laboral@creaf.uab.cat, until March 29, 2018 at 2:00 p.m., indicating the reference code of the offer. Applications referred to another portal, other than CREAF job openings section and the instructions included in this, will not be accepted.
2. Preselection: determination of compliance with the minimum requirements of the offer.
3. Selection: assessment of the preselected candidates by scoring based on objective criteria.
4. Final decision: in case of finding the right person, the election will be formally communicated to him/her, and the identification of the chosen person will be published on CREAF job openings section.