Postdoctoral Researcher in Battery Materials: Join the Nanoscale Materials and Systems (NMS) group at FZU – Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia, and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in energy storage. We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with expertise in battery materials to propel material synthesis and energy storage technologies forward.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Battery Materials for Energy Storage
Location: Nanoscale Materials and Systems (NMS) group, FZU – Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. degree in physics, chemistry, or engineering
- Strong experimental background in electrochemistry and nanomaterials research
- Previous experience with electrochemical characterization, nanomaterial fabrication, and electrochemical cell assembly
- At least 3 publications demonstrating research contributions
- Capacity for independent research, innovative thinking, and project leadership
- Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Job Description: As a member of the NMS group, you will pioneer advancements in energy storage by developing innovative materials and electrolytes for sustainable and renewable aqueous dual-ion batteries. You will contribute to material synthesis, harnessing unique properties of nanomaterials and electrolytes, and engage in the development of cutting-edge electrochemical energy storage devices.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send the following documents to Mrs. Monika Svobodova at svobodomo@fzu.cz:
- A cover letter outlining career objectives and research interests.
- Curriculum vitae (CV) including a list of publications.
- Two reference letters.
- Transcripts of degrees/diplomas.
Last Date for Apply: 15th September 2023
For further inquiries, contact Dr. Jiri Cervenka at cervenka@fzu.cz.
Benefits:
- Engaging work in developing energy storage materials and devices
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
- Competitive salary
- Participation in multidisciplinary scientific projects
- International team and stimulating environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Support for work-life balance
- Various additional benefits, including sports facilities and childcare services.
Terms of Employment:
- Start of employment: 1st January 2024
- Full-time position
- Initial 1-year contract (potential extension up to 4 years by mutual agreement)
