Post Doctoral Researcher in Coating Processes: The Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, CIC nanoGUNE, located in Donostia/San Sebastian, Basque Country (Spain), is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctoral Researcher to contribute to the development of coating processes for chalcogenides on a fluidized bed particle coating instrumentation. The position is offered in the Nanomaterials Group, focusing on high precision coatings of nano- and microparticles using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).
Post Doctoral Researcher in Development of Coating Processes for Chalcogenides on the Fluidized Bed Reactor
Designation: Post Doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Development of coating processes for chalcogenides on a fluidized bed particle coating instrumentation
Location: Donostia/San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience in thin film coatings, especially ALD, is beneficial.
- Expertise in characterization techniques such as Raman, FTIR, EDX spectroscopies, and scanning electron microscopy.
- Skills in engineering mechanical and electronic components of coating instrumentation, modeling fluid dynamics, and understanding chemistries involved in solid-gas interfacial reactions upon thin film coatings.
Job Description: The successful candidate will be part of the Nanomaterials Group and will contribute to the development of conformal coatings of nano- and microparticles with chalcogenides. Responsibilities include:
- Process development using ALD and CVD techniques for precise coatings.
- Characterization of coatings using available spectroscopic and microscopic methodologies.
- Engineering mechanical and electronic components of coating instrumentation.
- Modeling fluid dynamics related to the coating process.
- Understanding chemistries involved in solid-gas interfacial reactions upon thin film coatings.
We promote teamwork in a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should complete the application form below and attach the following documents in a single PDF file:
- A complete CV
- A cover letter
- At least two reference letters
The deadline for applications is 21/03/2024.
Last Date for Apply: The application deadline is 21st March 2024. All applicants will receive a response after the selection process. Please note that due to the expected high number of submissions, individual feedback cannot be provided.
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