This job offer was closed at 2026-09-06
PTGAS - Web manager - ERC CoDeFel, Control for Deep and Federated Learning project
Job Summary
DeustoTech is seeking a part-time Web Manager with experience in web development, digital communication and the management of online scientific resources. Working closely with the Principal Investigator, the research team and DeustoTech's management staff, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining and coordinating the project's digital presence, supporting its communication strategy and managing its digital resources. The Web Manager will contribute to the dissemination, visibility and accessibility of the project's scientific activities, research outputs and international opportunities, thereby maximizing the impact of the ERC Advanced Grant CoDeFeL within the international research community and society. The position combines web development, digital communication and research support within one of Europe's leading frontier research projects in Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning.
Job Description & Benefits
University of Deusto in the ERC Advanced Grant CoDeFeL project framework invites applications for one (01) open position as Web Manager at the ERC CoDeFeL, Control for Deep and Federated Learning project.
DeustoTech – Deusto Institute of Technology (http://deustotech.deusto.es/) is the technological research center of the University of Deusto, located on the Bilbao campus, whose mission is to promote research, training and knowledge transfer at the service of society and industry. Within DeustoTech, the Chair of Computational Mathematics, is dedicated to advancing research, training, and outreach in various aspects of Applied Mathematics. Our team works actively in the broad area of Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning, developing and applying methods of Mathematical and Computational Mathematics to model, understand, design and control the dynamics of various phenomena arising in the interface of Mathematics with Engineering, Physics, Environment and Climate Sciences and Social Sciences.
In particular, CoDeFeL seeks to make a breakthrough that takes the mathematical foundations of Machine Learning beyond their present frontiers, through the systematic development of new ideas and methods inspired by control theory. The project is developed by the “Chair for Dynamics, Control, Machine Learning, and Numerics – Alexander von Humboldt Professorship (FAU DCN-AvH) in cooperation with the University of Deusto in Bilbao (https://cmc.deusto.eus), Basque Country, Spain led by Enrique Zuazua.
Title of the project to be incorporated: ERC CoDeFeL, Control for Deep and Federated Learning project
PI and/or project manager: Prof Enrique Zuazua
Funding Entity: European Research Council (ERC)
Functions:
The Web Manager will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Develop, maintain and continuously improve the official website of the ERC CoDeFeL project.
- Coordinate the project's digital presence, ensuring the quality, accessibility and regular updating of online content.
- Publish and manage international calls, project news, scientific events and other relevant information.
- Support the communication and dissemination of the project's scientific activities, achievements and research outputs through the website and social media channels.
- Prepare communication materials, including posters, digital content and promotional resources for scientific meetings, outreach activities and project events.
- Manage the project's GitHub repositories and contribute to the organization and dissemination of computational resources and software developed within the project.
- Work closely with the Principal Investigator, and the research team to support the communication and visibility of the project.
- Provide technical support for other web-related activities associated with the ERC CoDeFeL project.
The appointment will initially be offered for the remaining duration of the ERC CoDeFeL project. The remuneration will depend on the candidates' experience and qualifications, which will be evaluated objectively based on the experience.
The successful candidate is expected to join the project during the last quarter of 2026. with economic conditions commensurate with the experience and knowledge provided by the candidate’s' proven experience and skills. The University of Deusto promotes inclusion and encourages people with diversity to apply.
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Skills
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Information Technologies or a related discipline. Equivalent higher vocational qualifications together with relevant professional experience will also be considered.
- Demonstrated experience in web development, website administration or digital communication.
- Experience in the dissemination of research activities, scientific communication or the management of digital resources will be considered an asset.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an international and multidisciplinary research environment.
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of initiative, autonomy and responsibility.
- Professional proficiency in English and Spanish. Knowledge of Basque will be considered an asset.
- Results-oriented approach, with a commitment to achieving project objectives and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Technical skills:
The successful candidate should demonstrate experience in most of the following technologies and tools:
- Web development (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and related frameworks).
- WordPress administration, theme customization and database management.
- General-purpose programming languages, preferably Python.
- Git and GitHub for collaborative software development and version control.
- Scientific computing software (e.g. MATLAB or Scilab).
- LaTeX for scientific documentation.
- GNU/Linux, Windows and macOS operating systems.
- Basic administration of web services and digital infrastructures.
Specific Requirements
Languages: Professional proficiency in English and Spanish. Knowledge of Basque will be considered an asset.
Application documentation: Applicants should provide a detailed Curriculum vitae.
Deadline: 6 September 2026 at 23:59 CET.
Institutional values: University of Deusto is committed to international standards, transparent performance agreements, equal opportunity, inclusivity, support for under-represented groups, an inclusive culture, and diversity.
University disclaimer: The University of Deusto in Bilbao (Spain) reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the positions open, to extend the application period and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.
