DOCTORAL STUDENTS

If you want to specialise, IKERLAN provides the means. You will not find a place that believes
more in the value of incipient talent and that provides the tools to see it grow.

WE SEEK / WE OFFER
HOW TO TURN YOUR IDEAS INTO REALITY

At IKERLAN we have a thesis: helping you develop your ideas to transform them into a concrete project is not only beneficial for your future, but also for the future of the industrial environment and the entire research community. That is our thesis. Solid, simple and more than proven. What is yours?

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

If you are in your final year or have recently finished your master's studies in engineering specialisations such as industrial, electronic, computer, mechanical and telecommunications engineering. If you have a research project. If you want to create reality, change it, improve it. Then this is your place.

What are we looking for?
WHAT DO WE OFFER?

We offer you to be part of the IKERLAN research team and carry out your doctoral thesis in cutting-edge technologies, aligned with our lines of specialisation. We provide you with our experience, care and energy so that you can become a competent doctoral student and feel fulfilled and satisfied. We give you all that we have, all that we are.

What do we offer?
BENEFITS
RESEARCH IS NOT EASY. THAT'S WHY WE MAKE IT EASY FOR YOU

We make benchmark working conditions a reality: you will have a competitive remuneration framed in a young work environment that will accompany you in the completion of your doctoral thesis. Flexibility and work-life balance guaranteed. These are not empty promises. They are not blah, blah, blah. They are real benefits for your day-to-day life.

Remuneration benefits

We offer you a fixed salary so that you don't have to worry about financing. In addition, all academic fees are paid by IKERLAN, and we will finance together your lunch.

Flexible working hours

At IKERLAN, you will enjoy a timetable adapted to your needs. In addition, you will have up to two days of teleworking and another day from the site closest to your home.

Financed stay

While you develop your thesis, you will be able to spend three to four months at IKERLAN's expense and we will finance your attendance and participation in congresses. 

Career plan tailored to you

Timetables, classes, subjects, tutorials... All your doctoral research will be backed and supported by IKERLAN. Because the objective is truly specialised training.

IN FIGURES
OUR RATINGS OVER THE LAST YEAR
% 34

OF IKERLAN STAFF ARE PHDs

62

DOCTORAL THESES IN PROGRESS

13

DOCTORAL THESES DEFENDED

14

NEW DOCTORAL THESES

DOCTORAL STUDENTS' DAY
THE DOCTORAL THESIS PRESENTATION DAY

Every year we hold a day in which our team of doctoral students share the progress of their theses and their experiences. To give you a better idea of what life is like as a doctoral student at IKERLAN, here you can see some of our experiences. Do you see yourself?

CAREER PLAN
THREE YEARS LEARNING

Your thesis is a three-year training path that ends in a new
and exciting beginning: your professional life at IKERLAN. 

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GET TO KNOW US
IKERLAN EXPERIENCE EXPLAINED FROM INSIDE

"As a PhD student at IKERLAN, my experience has been exceptional. The opportunity to tackle cutting-edge technological challenges in my doctoral thesis, backed by a tutor and team that provides constant support, is being fundamental to my development. In addition, the conditions and financial support demonstrate IKERLAN's commitment to the growth of its doctoral students. Working here is not only professionally enriching, but I also feel valued and supported in my academic journey."

Jokin Cuesta Arrillaga
Researcher in the area of Data Operations
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IKERLAN EXPERIENCE EXPLAINED FROM INSIDE

"As a second year PhD student, my experience at IKERLAN has been very positive. In terms of work, I have good resources and I collaborate with experienced professionals in the field of my research. In addition, as there are a considerable number of doctoral students, the thesis process is more enjoyable and you feel more supported. There are activities, such as the PhD students' day, in which we are given a voice and our work is valued. At this stage of my doctorate, I am broadening my technical knowledge and contributing significantly to my personal and professional growth."

Ane Feijoo Arostegui
Researcher in the area of Energy Storage and Management
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IKERLAN EXPERIENCE EXPLAINED FROM INSIDE

"IKERLAN has offered me the opportunity to specialise as a doctoral student in very interesting subjects with a direct impact on industry. The atmosphere here is young and very friendly, with many PhD students and students who have made the path much easier for me. The company guarantees me everything I need to be able to dedicate myself fully to my doctorate and get the most out of it. In addition, thanks to the great professionals who supervise me, I have managed to win the prize for the best paper at the biggest conference in the world in my field, which is said very quickly... In short, if you are thinking of doing a PhD, do it at IKERLAN!"

Rafael Suárez López
Researcher in the area of HHardware and Electromagnetic Compatibility
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