2232 A/B International R&D Researcher

Company DescriptionSEGULA Technologies is a globally leading engineering group with a presence in 30 countries, 140 locations, and a workforce of 12,000 employees. With 50 years of accumulated experience, the company is engaged in projects across various sectors, including Automotive, Defense, Aerospace, Rail Systems, and the Energy industry.Job DescriptionDesign, execute, and finalize a scientific research project supported by TÜBİTAK 2232 A/B Program.Conduct innovative, high-impact research utilizing the R&D infrastructure of the host institution.Establish and manage a research team (graduate students and postdoctoral researchers).Ensure effective implementation of the research plan, work packages, budget, and timeline.Prepare and submit periodic progress and final reports to TÜBİTAK.Publish research findings in international peer-reviewed journals and generate patents/intellectual property outputs.Contribute to academic activities of the host institution (if university, teaching at least two courses per year).Maximize the scientific, technological, and economic impact of the research outcomes for Turkey.QualificationsQualifications:Engineering background (Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering)Minimum of 1 year of postdoctoral research experience abroad or at least 1 year of private sector experience abroad after completing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, plus a total of 4 years of research experienceProject development experience in Türkiye for a minimum of 24 months and a maximum of 36 monthsMeeting at least one of the following criteria:Being listed among Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited ResearchersHaving worked for at least 12 months within the last 5 years at a university ranked in the top 150 by QS or THEHaving work experience in one of the world’s top 2500 R&D spending companiesHaving been affiliated with an institution ranked in the top 250 by ScimagoHaving work experience in unicorn/start-up companies listed among the highest funded firms