Summary
The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position focused on the physical vapor deposition of electrocatalysts for photoanode and cathode applications. This is a fixed-term contract role for up to 18 months, providing an opportunity to contribute to the CLEANH3 project aimed at synthesizing advanced electrocatalyst thin films.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Physical Vapor Deposition of Electrocatalysts, Luxembourg
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Physical Vapor Deposition of Electrocatalysts
Location
Hautcharage, Esch-Sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Eligibility/Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Sciences, or related fields |
| Experience | Extensive experience in Physical Vapor Deposition of functional thin films |
| Skills | Knowledge of Thin Film Characterization methods, experience in applied research and collaborative projects |
| Language Skills | Fluency in English (oral and written) |
Description
The CLEANH3 project investigates gas phase synthesis of advanced electrocatalyst thin films for converting small and low-energy molecules into chemicals and fuels. The researcher will engage in the physical vapor deposition of transparent oxide and metal alloy thin films, employing a comprehensive range of characterization methods (XPS, Raman, SIMS, FTIR, SEM, XRD, UV/Vis/NIR) and electrochemical analysis to evaluate thin film properties. The position offers the chance to work with a dedicated research team, develop scientific skills, and contribute to impactful research.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must prepare the following documents for their application:
- Motivation letter detailing experience relevant to the position
- Scientific CV with contact details
- List of publications (and patents if applicable)
- Contact details of 2 references
Applications should be submitted through the HR system on the LIST website. Applications sent via email will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be continuously reviewed until the position is filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
For more information about LIST and the application process, please visit the official website: LIST Website.








