Postdoctoral Positions in Thermal Batteries: The FunNanoMatLab Group at CiQUS (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain) is offering two Postdoctoral Researcher positions for material scientists/chemists. The positions involve synthesis, characterization, manufacture, and testing of spin-crossover barocaloric materials for innovative thermal batteries.
Postdoctoral Researcher Positions in Spin-Crossover Barocaloric Materials for Novel Thermal Batteries
Summary Table:
| Designation | Research Area | Location | Eligibility/Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Researcher | Spin-Crossover Barocaloric Materials | University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain | PhD in Chemistry/Materials Science or related field; Experience in synthesis, characterization, and relevant techniques; International postdoc experience preferred. |
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Spin-Crossover Barocaloric Materials for Novel Thermal Batteries
Location: University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Chemistry/Materials Science or related area
- Experience in coordination synthesis and spin-crossover materials
- Proficiency in XRD, Raman, SQUID, and DSC techniques
- Background in materials science with an outstanding scientific record
- International postdoctoral experience is preferred
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Creativity and team-working ability
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Job Description: The successful candidates will be responsible for either:
- Synthesis and characterization of a new class of spin-crossover barocaloric materials exhibiting a large response to pressure and improved technological merits.
- Manufacture and testing of cost-effective barocaloric solid-state refrigerants for a new concept of thermal batteries, including advanced characterization under different temperature and pressure conditions.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their applications directly to Prof. Maria Gimenez at maria.gimenez.lopez@usc.es, including a CV, motivation letter, and at least 2 contact persons for recommendation letters. Please indicate in the subject line either “BAROCALORICS_PostDoc_1” or “BAROCALORICS_POSTDOC_2”.
Last Date for Apply: Applications will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Apply as soon as possible.
