Postdoc researcher position in polymer-rich electrolytes research line

Updated: about 2 years ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 28 Feb 2022

DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION:

, a member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance- BRTA, and a strategic initiative of the Basque Government. CIC energiGUNE was created in 2011 to generate excellent knowledge and at the same time useful for the Basque business network, being a reference in knowledge transfer.

CIC energiGUNE has a dynamic research team of more than 100 researchers and is extremely well equipped with a wide range of up-to-date facilities that are fully available for all its researchers. Also, the European Commission has recently awarded CIC energiGUNE with the ´HR Excellence in Research´ which reflects its commitment to achieving fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures and certifies the existence of a stimulating and favorable work environment for researchers in the institution.

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

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Synthesis and characterization of polymer electrolytes, lithium salts, additives, and related materials.
  • Polymer electrolytes formulation, processing at lab-scale, and characterization.
  • Characterization of solid electrolyte-electrode interface (electrochemically and chemically) and proof of concept study of polymer-based solid batteries at the lab level.
  • Collaborate in writing proposals to secure funding from government and industrial sources.

TECHNIQUES TO BE USED:

  • Standard operating procedures for polymer synthesis and characterization.
  • Structural and physico-chemical characterization: nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman, ICP, X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis, gel permeation chromatography (GPC), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetric analysis, scanning electron microscopy (SEM).
  • Electrolyte preparation, cell integration, and component characterization.

HOW TO APPLY:

All applicants are invited to submit their applications including a detailed curriculum vitae and two cover letters at this website :

https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/82060959

The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.

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



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