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General information
Reference: 23FUBPASCTBETATSTCI10110

Type: New appointment

Title: Senior Technician in the field of social sustainability/Life Cycle Assessment at the BETA Technology Centre.

Type of position: FUB
Academic year: 2023 - 2024

Call start: 21-03-2024
Call end: 18-04-2024

Main unit or service: BETA Technological Center



Description of the post
Description:
The BETA Technology Centre is formed by a young multidisciplinary team of 100 researchers and seeks to incorporate a dynamic person, with leadership capacity and eager to be part of this project.
We are looking for a person with knowledge and experience in the field of social sustainability assessment and Life Cycle Analysis.
The candidate will join the "sustainability accounting and optimization" research line as technical responsible for tasks related to social and environmental assessments in the agri-food sector in the framework of European and national projects and the private sector.
The candidate will also collaborate in the preparation of new proposals to attract new funding.

Functions and duties:
- Technical responsible of Social Sustainability assessments and modelling for different sectors.
- Execution of tasks related to the technical management of projects (attendance to project meetings, preparation of deliverables, reports, etc.).
- Execution of tasks related to the evaluation and optimization of environmental and economic sustainability in competitive projects.
- Participation in the pre parathion of new proposals to raise new funding.


Requirements
Title
Higher Level Training Cycle in Social Sciences, Sociology, Environmental Sciences or related disciplines.

#Acreditació del nivell de suficiència de llengua catalana (nivell C1) o estar en condicions d'obtenir-lo#.

Accreditation of Level B2 English or commitment to obtain it.

- Advanced knowledge of life cycle assessment methodology (ISO 14040/ 14044).

- Experience Social sustainability or social life cycle assessments.

- Previous experience in the execution of research and technology transfer projects in the field of sustainability or social sustainability .

- Technical skills in analysing data, advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge.


Other requirements

Merits
- Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, sociology, environmental Sciences, or related disciplines.
- Master’s Degre or Ph.D. (will be valued in social sciences, sociology, environmental Sciences, or related disciplines.
- Experience on the social sustainability/ life cycle assessment of agro-food systems is an advantage.
- Working knowledge of LCA specialized software (OpenLCA, Gabi and /or SimaPro) will be highly valuable.


Competencies
ATTITUDE:

Planning and organisation

TEAM MANAGEMENT:

Teamwork and cooperation

PERSONAL SKILLS:

Organisation

INFLUENCING:

Empathy

THOUGHT:

Learning and use of knowledge


This job offer includes
Inclusion in the professional group Administrative and service staff (PAS)
Type of contract: permanent
Total work: full-time
Gross salary: 30.443,55 €

• Flexible working hours. • Possibility of 2 days of teleworking.

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