Postdoctoral Researcher (Ref Postdoc 2021-36 EP)

Updated: over 2 years ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 16 Dec 2021

The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher to work in Palomares’ group. This position is funded by the research project PHOTORED with the tittle: “Reducciones Fotocatalíticas De CO2 Con Hidrógeno Verde (Photored)”, and reference PLEC2021-007831, financed by MCIN/AEI /10.13039/501100011033 and for the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR.

ICIQ is committed to performing excellent research at the frontier of knowledge in the broad area of chemistry (Catalysis, Artificial Photosynthesis, Activation of Small Molecules, Photovoltaics, Functional Molecular Assemblies and Chemical Biology, from either theoretical or experimental perspectives). The institute also aims at training the future generation of scientists by offering high-quality educational programmes to master, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (Full details on http://www.iciq.org /).

Our mission is to lead, from the vantage point of molecular science, cross-strategies for solving major social and economic challenges, such as climate change and sustainable supply of energetic and raw materials, thereby contributing to the establishment of a knowledge-based economy and improving citizens’ quality of life in our influence area.

ICIQ is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher with experience on the synthesis and characterization of hybrid porous materials with optical and electrical properties. Moreover, experience on characterization of photoactive materials is also required.

Responsibilities

  • The researcher will be responsible for the development of hybrid porous materials for photocatalytic applications, the characterization of their structural and optical properties and the characterization of the properties of photoactive materials. Moreover, she/he will be supervising Ph.D. researchers and Master students. The researcher will deliver internal reports and write manuscripts based on the experimental results. His/her participation in national and international proposals is also encouraged.


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