Postdoctoral fellowship in Polymers for Batteries

A Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemistry is available in the Innovative Polymers Group (http://www.polymat.eu/en/groups/innovative-polymers-group ) at POLYMAT Institute of Polymeric Materials, University of The Basque Country. The aim of this position is to advance into synthesis and characterization of poly(ionic liquid)s and redox polymers as high performance electrodes for next-generation batteries.

Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) in Chemistry with extensive and proven research experience in Polymer Science, Materials Science and Electrochemistry.

Good command of written and spoken English is a must (if preselected, a telephone interview will be carried out before any other appointment is made). The selected candidate is expected to conduct research, write reports, and papers.

Applications should be addressed to Prof. David Mecerreyes and sent via email in one single PDF to [email protected] until the 31st July 2022 (inclusive). Applications must indicate the title of the position on the email subject and include:

• a cover letter highlighting their interest in the position.

• curriculum vitae.

• a short description of previous research (1-2 Pages).

• the names and contact addresses (e-mail) of two academic referees.

Applications will be considered upon arrival. Please note that because of the large number of applications expected, we will not be able to give individual feedback to unsuccessful applications.

POLYMAT has obtained the ‘HR Excellence in Research award‘. The award reflects our commitment to continuously improve our human resource policies in line with the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and our commitment to achieve fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.