Postdoctoral researcher for the Development of Advanced Inorganic Materials for Next-Generation Batteries

CIC energiGUNE, Spain

Updated: 24 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 30 Jun 2024

20 May 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CIC energiGUNE
Research Field

Chemistry
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Spain
Application Deadline

30 Jun 2024 - 23:57 (Europe/Madrid)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

CIC energiGUNE is looking for postdoctoral researcher in the field of inorganic materials to join our team. As a member of the Research Team Design and Synthesis of Inorganic Materials, you will collaborate with other international and dynamic researchers with expertise in inorganic synthesis materials, electrochemical characterizations, and advanced structural and surface characterizations.

You will be in charge of research activities focused on the developing innovative strategies for the design of advanced inorganic electrode and electrolyte materials for Li-based and Na-based batteries. We are looking for a candidate with a solid background in inorganic syntheses and materials characterization.

Main functions:

    • Design and execute the synthesis of inorganic materials, having full access to the Material Acceleration Platform (MAP)  developed within our team.
    • Perform advanced materials characterizations, using techniques such as X-ray and Neutron powder diffraction, spectroscopy, electron microscopy, electrochemical characterizations, etc.
    • Collaborate in the development and optimization of automatized solutions for high-throughput synthesis and characterization.
    • Write technical reports and scientific publications.
    • Present results in international conferences and technical projects meetings.

     

Area: Electrochemical energy storage  (EES)


Requirements
Research Field
Chemistry » Inorganic chemistry
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Specific Requirements
  • PhD Degree in Materials Science, Chemistry or related fields.
  • Solid background in inorganic synthesis, as well as physical-chemical and structural characterizations.
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and autonomy.
  • A committed team player.
  • A highly motivated person dedicated to conducting high-quality research
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Basic or advanced knowledge of programming language(s) is considered a bonus.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Research Field
Chemistry » Inorganic chemistry

Additional Information
Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • We are offering a 3-year contract and advantageous professional development opportunities with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.
  • Flexible working hours and with on-site work model with the option to eventually telework.
  • Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
  • The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
  • Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, trainings, etc.
  • Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
  • A welcome program that offers help with finding accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment (such as free language courses, assistance with the administrative procedures, help with schools for children…).

For more information: https://cicenergigune.com/en/work-with-us


Selection process

O APPLY:

The candidates are invited to send a single document including both their CV (including academic record) and a motivation letter through this webpage: https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/107408400&nbsp ;

The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.

CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce.


Additional comments

DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION:

  • WHO ARE WE? https://cicenergigune.com/en/who-are-we
  • WHERE ARE WE? https://cicenergigune.com/en/welcome
  • OUR FACILITIES: https://cicenergigune.com/en/platforms-facilities
  • EES RESEARCH GROUPS: https://cicenergigune.com/en/electrochemical-storage-research-groups

For more details on CIC energiGUNE's research activities please visit our website at http://www.cicenergigune.com .


Website for additional job details

https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/107408400

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
CIC energiGUNE
Country
Spain
State/Province
Basque Country
City
Vitoria-Gasteiz

Where to apply
Website

https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/107408400

Contact
State/Province

Álava
City

Vitoria-Gasteiz
Website

http://www.cicenergigune.com/
Street

Parque Tecnológico Araba. C/Albert Einstein, 48
Postal Code

01510
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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