Research Fellow (High-Safety and Long-Cycle Aqueous Batteries)

The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N ) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design and develop electrolytes and comprehend the interface with electrode, and comprehensive assessment of the devices.

• Coordinate the collaboration with other researchers in this project to maintain steady progress, and provide support to the research group on related experiments.

• Help set up equipment for in-situ characterizations.

• Provide support to the management of lab and project issues, including equipment procurement, battery fabrication lines and final reports.

• Make regular report to PI.

• Provide support to the management of lab infrastructure, safety, mentoring junior members, and writing final reports.

Job Requirements: 

• Candidate should have earned or will soon earn a Ph.D. Degree in either material sciences or applied physics from top universities.

• Have a demonstrated track-record of scientific productivity (journal publications, patents, etc) particularly on the topic of batteries.

• Candidate must be highly motivated and keen to undertake grand challenges in multidisciplinary subjects.

• Candidate should be able to conduct the project independently without heavy training or supervision.

• A good team player who is capable and willing to provide supports in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment.

• Background in DFT calculation and/or MD simulation is preferrable.

• Have reasonable oral and written communication skills in English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU