PhD Position: Interfaces in Electrochemistry: This PhD position is part of the unique national ANION consortium aimed at enhancing the fundamental understanding of electrode-electrolyte interfaces in electrochemistry, critical for advancing technologies like batteries and fuel cells.
PhD Position: Molecular Structure of Electrode-Electrolyte Interfaces in Electrochemistry
Designation
PhD Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Hours | 38 – 40 hours/week |
| Salary | € 2,872 – € 3,670 gross monthly |
| Deadline | 30 Jun 2025 |
Research Area
Electrochemistry: Focus on molecular structures of interfaces in electrochemical systems.
Location
University of Twente, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in physics, physical chemistry or closely related disciplines.
- Excellent experimental skills with an interest in advanced measurement techniques.
- A strong enthusiasm for science, creative mindset, and excellent analytical skills.
- Good team spirit and willingness to work in an interdisciplinary, international environment.
- Capability to contribute to educational programs through class tutoring and supervising student projects.
Description
The project aims to investigate the structural aspects of electrode-electrolyte interfaces using high-resolution Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and collaborate with theoretical colleagues for modeling. The research is embedded within the Advanced Nano-electrochemistry Institute of the Netherlands (ANION) and includes opportunities to explore catalyst nanoparticles fabrication with adjacent research groups. The PhD candidate will be expected to engage in high-impact research, contribute to publications, and play a role in the educational initiatives of the PCF group.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online using the “Apply now” button on the vacancy page. Include a CV and a motivation letter. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.
For more information regarding the experimental position at University of Twente, please contact Prof. Frieder Mugele at f.mugele@utwente.nl.
Last Date for Apply
30 June 2025
