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2 Oct 2026

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH
Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineering
Computer science
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions
Research Support Positions
Application Deadline
Country
Spain
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Part-time
Hours Per Week
8
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Other EU programme
Reference Number
30267230019
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Mission:

Provide support in the design and implementation of algorithms, and in the design and development of experiments within the framework of the project.

Functions to be developed:

  • Become familiar with the algorithms used in PB solvers.
  • Understand the Cube-and-Conquer algorithmic approach.
  • Determine ways to produce formal evidence in this context.
  • Design and carry out experiments that evaluate the behavior of the developed software.
  • Identify real problems where the software produced improves the state of the art.

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineering
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Research Field
Computer science
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Technical Skills:

  • MPI.
  • Slurm.
  • SAT/PB solving (Basic level).
  • C++.
Specific Requirements

Knowledge:

  • Algorithm.
  • Distributed systems.

Professional Experience:

  • Have participated in projects with a similar theme: SAT, PB or cube-and-conquer.
  • Have worked with computing clusters.
  • Experience in functions similar to those described will be valued, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment.
Languages
CATALAN
Level
Basic
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Languages
SPANISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Engineering » Computer engineeringComputer science
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information

Benefits

33.876,08 € bruts/anuals (per jornada completa)

Eligibility criteria

All the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process. 

The CVs will be assessed according the following general criteria: 

  • The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points. 
  • Threshold: 5 points. 
  • The maximum score (10 points) will be distributed as follows: 
  • 1 point for required speciality.
  • 2 points for required academic training.
  • 2 points for technic competences.
  • 1 point for organisational competences.
  • 3 points for professional experience.
  • 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as specially relevant by the Selection committee.

If the selection committee decide to include a personal interview as additional step of the selection process, only the candidates scored 5 or above for their CV will be retained for the interview step.

The interview will be assessed according the following criteria:

  • Maximum scoring: 5 points.
  • Threshold: 3 points. 
  • The maximum score will be distributed according the following criteria: 
  • 2 points for adequacy to functional competences of the job.
  • 2 points for adequacy of professional experience.
  • 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as especially relevant by the Selection committee. 

The eligible candidates will be ranked from highest to lowest score, being this the selection criteria. 

Selection process

The planned selection process is as follows:

Additional comments

Remember that the resume should not include any personal data or photographs.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Department of Computer Science (CS)
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Barcelona
Postal Code
08034
Street
Jordi Girona, 1-3, Building Ω (Omega)

Contact

State/Province
Barcelona
City
Barcelona
Website
Street
C. Jordi Girona, 31
Postal Code
08034
E-Mail
personalinvestigador.sp@upc.edu

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