MSN- RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN HYDROGEL MATERIALS | Benguerir (Morocco)

UM6P – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University operates within a strongly innovation-driven culture, where creativity, experimentation and intellectual boldness are key foundations. The university promotes initiative, openness and autonomy in a stimulating environment focused on research, entrepreneurship and impact. This innovative mindset is reinforced by a solid cooperative dimension, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and human development. A clear focus on performance and excellence further supports this culture, while formal processes remain lighter to maintain agility and flexibility.

Missions:

The successful candidate will carry out duties to the highest standard and will:

· Support experimental design and conduct laboratory tests to assess reactivity, and material properties.

· Prepare and test hydrogel materials for targeted applications.

· Perform controlled experiments following established protocols and ensure reproducibility.

· Perform routine material characterization (e.g., pH, conductivity, solubility, ICP, rheology, SEM, TEM, EDX, etc.).

· Collect, organize, and analyze experimental data.

· Prepare experimental protocols, technical notes, and progress reports.

· Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to safety procedures.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Applications must be sent using a single pdf copy with the mention of the job title. The folder must contain:

· A detailed CV

· Motivation letter

PROFILE:

· Masters degree or Engineering degree in materials science, polymer science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields.

· Strong laboratory skills and hands-on experience in material preparation, synthesis and analysis.

· Good communication skills in English and French, are required to document results, write technical reports, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary research team.

· Ability to write clear experimental reports, technical summaries, and research notes.