Program in Business and Territorial Competitiveness, Innovation and Sustainability (CETIS)
Two positions are offered for a Pre-doctoral Researcher. The contracts will have a maximum duration of 48 months (with biannual reviews). Research proposals must fit with the research lines offered:
· Human Nature relations
· Emotional displays and persuasion
· Effects of hotel housekeeping in Spain
· Digital Economy
· Historical Political Economy
The doctoral candidates will be located in Madrid (Rey Francisco 4) but will be encouraged to move for a research stay at associate universities that are part of the program.
Tasks:
- Job duties fundamentally research-based and be related to your training
- Carry out some support activities related to research and education (organisation of conferences, seminars and workshops, edition of publications, exam supervision, etc.).
- Opportunity to conduct teaching activities
- Funding modality: scholarship
Desired start date: 1st September 2027
To know more about our PhD, visit CETIS Program website
Please, read carefully the application instructions and eligibility criteria HERE
Deadline for applications submission: application is ongoing and will be closed once the positions are filled.
For further information, please contact: cetis@comillas.edu
Requirements
Degree: Candidates should meet the admission requirements according to the Royal Decree 576/2023.
Previous record: Excellent undergraduate and Master's grades
Language: English equivalent to C1
Will be valued:
- MRes or MSc with good grades is desired
- Basic level of Spanish (A2)
What do we offer?
- Full-time contract renewable for up to 48 months depending on performance. The gross salary for the first year is € 24.307,98 (2026).
- Full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) with the same holiday entitlements as permanent employees of Universidad Pontificia Comillas.
- Possibility of research stays in leading universities
- At Comillas, we strive to create and maintain an environment that provides space and support equally to everyone. Therefore, if you have a disability certificate of 33% or higher, we encourage you to include it in your application.
Benefits:
- 90% of the cost of training activities.
- Flexible Compensation Plan and social benefits.
- Comillas Plus: exclusive Comillas portal with more than 200 commercial discounts.
- Training plan.
- Professional development.
- Access to internal services: discounts and special conditions (gym, bookstore, library, etc.).
Documents
- Copy of your National Identification
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic transcript
- Cover letter
- Language Accreditation
- Research proposal
- The contact details of at least two references
Position
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