Infrastructure Technician

The acquisition, improvement, installation and updating of scientific-technological equipment will be the object of help. In particular, the preferred purpose of the call is the financing of equipment for shared use of several research groups and projects.

The total investment cost of each equipment project must be greater than or equal to 100,000 euros and less than or equal to 1,000,000 euros. The division into several equipment projects with a budget over 1,000,000 euros will not be accepted. Neither will be allowed, in the same project, several elements not related to each other with a unit cost of less than 100,000 euros. Infrastructure Technician The maximum and minimum amounts mentioned in this article are with taxes included.
echnical report of the project, according to the standardized model available on the website of the State Research Agency. It must detail:
1st. The description of the requested scientific-technical equipment, indicating the technical characteristics and minimum performance required in said equipment, without mentioning trademarks. In the event that it is necessary to carry out installation and conditioning works, a brief description of the forecast thereof will be made.
The equipment requested for each project must be defined with concreteness, and its name and budget must coincide in the form filled out electronically and in the report. In case of discrepancy between the data provided, those provided in the form will prevail over those provided in the report.
2nd. The justification of their need depending on the new benefits and technical advantages that their acquisition would bring, the existence or not of other similar performance equipment in the center itself, institution or in the nearby environment. If applicable, brief description of said equipment.
3rd. The description of the scientific use that is intended to be given to the equipment, its contribution to the advancement of the lines and research projects developed by the researchers that endorse the application and will make use of it, mentioning the main ongoing projects that would benefit from said equipment, the problems that can be solved and added value and the qualitative leap that would be obtained with the new equipment.
4th. Description of the group of researchers that will make use of the requested scientific-technical equipment, research groups, composition, experience and technical knowledge about said equipment. The set of researchers described in the report must correspond to those indicated in the application form. In case of discrepancy, those provided in the form will prevail over those provided in the report.
5th. Plan of use, management and access protocol to the requested equipment in which the shared use of the group of researchers who will use the equipment is contemplated. It should include the expected time of use by the different research groups and other possible users.