Laboratory Technician in 3D Modeling and Visualization in Mathematics Education PR

Organisation/Company Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) Department Teaching and Research Staff (Personal Docente e Investigador) Research Field Educational sciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Final date to receive applications 9 Mar 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 10 Offer Starting Date 1 Apr 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number PHS-2024/PH-HUM-383 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Part‑time 2‑year contract for a laboratory technician in 3D modeling and visualization in mathematics education.

Support in the implementation of activities related to technology in Mathematics Education in Primary Schools.

• Data collection and data analysis of the implementations.
• Design of mathematics education activities in 3D modelling, 3D printing and laser cutting.
• Management and maintenance of the equipment (3D printers and laser cutter).
• Support in establishing the theoretical framework on 3D design and visualization skills, and support for subsequent design research in accordance with this framework.

These functions are limited to the regional project with reference: PHS-2024/PH-HUM-383.

• Background on theories of visualization and spatial reasoning in mathematics education. Experience in Mathematical Trails.
• Experience in 3D modelling and printing.
• Knowledge of Tinkercad, Geo Gebra and Cura software.
• Experience in creation processes of teaching materials for mathematics education.

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

514,40 €/monthly gross salary

Eligibility criteria

Research on visualization and spatial reasoning in mathematics education and Mathematical Trails

Applications to this offer must compulsory be registered through the online application system of UAM. Nevertheless, prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the PI beforehand to discuss their suitability for the position, and to seek for assistance with the online application system.