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We are glad to receive new researchers and students to join our team. There are different ways to join us, depending on your background and experience. Here you can find opportunities to apply for a post-doctoral position, develop your PhD or Master thesis, work as a technician, or even make your final year project with us. If you are interested in joining us, please send us your cv to: jobs@iri.upc.edu
Job offers
Current job offers are listed below. These are, unless otherwise
indicated, technical positions for technical work related to ongoing scientific
projects
| ID | Status | Description | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | Open | Postdoc Researcher: Manipulation of deformable objects (EU project FlexCycle) | 22/05/2026 |
| 153 | Closed | Postdoc Researcher: Mobile Robotics & AI – Social Human-Robot Interaction (SOCIAL‑PIA) | 30/04/2026 |
| 151 | Closed | PhD student (FPI): Motor skill reinforcement learning for agile robotics | 20/03/2026 |
| 150 | Closed | PhD student (FPI): Motion planning and control of underactuated nonholonomic robots | 20/03/2026 |
Internship Programmes for students
IRI offers grants addressed to undergraduate, Master or Doctoral students to carry out a research internship in our centre. These grants are under the UPC INIREC Programme or under the CSIC JAE Intro ICU Programme. In the next table, you can see the different types of internships offered:
| Name of the Programme | Students addressed | Funding | Period | Call website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAE Intro ICU 2026-2027 | 12 positions for Undergrad students with at least 50% of the credits completed, or for Master students Application period closed on 11/03/2026 | From 700 to 800€/month | From 4 to 9 months | Apply here: 2026 Call (See all the IRI positions at page 509-521 of this document) |
Student Project Proposals
If you are interested in any of the proposals below please contact directly with the supervisor.
Grant opportunities
There are permanently several calls you can apply to join us as post-doc or pre-doc, through contracts funded by several public institutions.
| Type | Name | Brief description | Official web |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSTDOC position | Programa Ramón y Cajal | 5 years. Funded by Spanish Government | → More info |
| POSTDOC position | Programa Juan de la Cierva | 2 years. Funded by Spanish Government | → More info |
| POSTDOC position | Programa Beatriu de Pinós | 3 years. Funded by Catalan Government | → More info |
| POSTDOC position | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions | 1 or 2 years. Funded by European Commission | → More info |
| PhD position | Contratos predoctorales para la formación de doctores (former FPI) | Funded by Spanish Government | → More info |
| PhD position | FPU | Funded by Spanish Government | → More info |
| PhD position | FI - DGR | Funded by Catalan Government | → More info |
| Position for a Technician | PTA | 3 years. Funded by Spanish Government | → More info |
| Position for Undergrad/Master students | JAE INTRO | 3 months for undergraduate or master students. Funded by CSIC | → More info |
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