Summary: The ICN2 is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join its team in the research area of Nanostructured Materials for Photovoltaic Energy. The researcher will focus on the synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of Pb-free halide perovskites for photovoltaic applications.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher in Nanostructured Materials
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Nanostructured Materials for Photovoltaic Energy |
| Location | Bellaterra, Barcelona |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in electronic engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science, nanotechnology, or closely related discipline. Good publication record and experience in thin film/solar cell fabrication is preferred. |
| Contract Length | Temporary, Full-time (37.5h/week) |
| Salary | Based on qualifications and experience |
| Estimated Incorporation Date | As soon as possible |
Job Description:
General Objective:
- Synthesis, Fabrication, and Characterization of Pb-Free Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics.
Specific Objectives:
- Synthesize Pb-free halide perovskites.
- Delaminate and functionalize MXenes.
- Develop sustainable ink formulations based on Pb-free halide perovskites, semiconductor oxides, and 2D materials.
- Fabricate and characterize complete perovskite solar cells.
Key Responsibilities:
- Synthesis and functionalization of materials, including all inorganic and 2D materials, and oxides.
- Fabrication of functionalized Pb-free MHPs using solution processing methods.
- Complete fabrication of Pb-free MHP solar cells and memristors (TFTs).
- Conduct stability analysis of materials and devices according to ISOS protocols.
- Process and analyze data, contributing to periodic reports, scientific manuscripts, and presentations for workshops or conferences.
- Proposal writing expertise is an asset.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply via the ICN2 website, including the following documents:
- A cover letter.
- A comprehensive CV including contact details.
- Two reference letters or contacts of referees.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; therefore, early application is encouraged.
ICN2 is committed to equality and inclusion and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities.
