Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Empa
- Research Field
- Chemistry » Analytical chemistryChemistry » Other
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Switzerland
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Permanent
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 38
- 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
Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
Empa's Laboratory for High Performance Ceramics is involved in the scientific research, development and characterization of advanced ceramics, composites and inorganic powder-based materials for structural and functional applications.
Post-doc position in the advanced processing of cathode battery materials
Your tasks
- Structured cathode material development
- Design and execution of experimental plans for systematic process parameters studies
- Advanced characterization of precursors materials
- Identification and specification of material/process characteristics critical to the final cathode material performance
- Coordination with the project partners and preparation of regular project progress reports
- In agreement with project partners, publication of results in high-impact journals
Your profile
- PhD in Materials science, Ceramics or related disciplines
- Demonstrated colloidal processing and powder transformation skills
- Demonstrated aptitude for out-of-the box target oriented thinking
- Full proficiency in written and oral English
- Self-motivated, open-minded and communicative attitude
Our offer
We offer a fully funded 2 years post-doc position at Empa to conduct cutting-edge research in a rapidly expanding research field with wide technological relevance. Applications are open immediately with an expected starting date of April 1st, 2024 or upon mutual agreement.
We live a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome all people who are interested in innovative, sustainable and meaningful activities - that's what counts.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Empa
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Dübendorf
- Postal Code
- 8600
- Street
- Ueberlandstrasse 129
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- City
- Zurich
- Website
- Postal Code
- CH-8600