Postdoctoral Position: New Materials: The Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces (LPI) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join the battery team. The position focuses on the development of new materials for redox-flow and zinc-ion batteries, working in collaboration with industrial partners and a team of experienced researchers.
Postdoctoral Position: New Materials for Redox-Flow and Zinc-Ion Batteries
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: New Materials for Redox-Flow and Zinc-Ion Batteries
Location: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or a related field
- Strong background in electrochemistry with a focus on batteries
- Advanced knowledge in materials characterization techniques
- Demonstrated creativity, self-motivation, and a passion for scientific exploration
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members
- Strong team-player mentality to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment
Job Description:
As a Postdoc in the team, the selected candidate will play a key role in advancing the field of redox-flow and zinc-ion batteries through the synthesis, characterization, and testing of new materials. Responsibilities include leading experiments for the synthesis, characterization, and testing of new materials designed for redox-flow and zinc-ion batteries, evaluating the performance of these materials in electrochemical cells and battery systems, providing supervision and guidance to students, and contributing to the preparation of research publications.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, interested individuals should submit the following documents via the EPFL recruiting platform:
- A motivation letter detailing interests and qualifications for the role
- An updated CV and publication list showcasing academic achievements
- Contact information for two referees who can provide insights into capabilities
For further information about the position, interested individuals can contact Felix Eickemeyer at felix.eickemeyer@epfl.ch
Last Date for Apply:
Until position filled