Public Competition No. 2026S30, based on examinations. The competition is intended to recruit No. 1 First-level Research Technologist (“EP1” pay grade), who will be hired under a fixed-term, full-time employment contract for 24 months

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description The position, which will also require to travel between Rovigo, Padua, and Legnaro (PD), involves:. • Collaborating with and supporting research activities conducted within the laboratory, with a particular focus on the production and characterization of single-layer and multilayer dielectric thin films, and on the study of the physicochemical mechanisms involved in the deposition process. • Management and maintenance of laboratory equipment, including order processing and inventory management. • Networking activities and participation in scientific meetings within the framework of international collaborations for the development of gravitational interferometry (ET, LIGO, Virgo, Kagra). To perform these duties, it is required an excellent knowledge, including through hands-on experience, of:. • Techniques for physical vapor deposition of thin films. • Physicochemical techniques for characterization of optical thin films. • Management of laboratories and facilities, e.g ISO7 Clean Room, Ion Beam Sputtering e Magnetron Sputtering. • Customer assistance for both internal (teachers, researchers, and students) and external users; team work, also at international level. • English language (B2 level). • Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Suite). Where to apply Website https://www.unipd.it/selezione-2026S30 . Requirements Research Field Physics Education Level PhD or equivalent. Lan