Postdoc – Chemical Hydrogen Storage: Join the newly established Institute for a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy (INW) and contribute to groundbreaking research in hydrogen technologies. This position focuses on the design and development of a high-throughput sample environment crucial for chemical hydrogen storage investigations.
Postdoc – Design and Development of a Modular High Throughput Sample Environment for Chemical Hydrogen Storage Investigations
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Catalytic Interfaces for Chemical Hydrogen Storage |
| Location | Brainergy Park, Jülich |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Master’s degree with PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science, or related fields |
| – Extensive knowledge of X-ray methods and synchrotron science | |
| – Experience in energy storage and catalysis | |
| – Programming experience in Python; familiar with SPS controls systems | |
| – Fluent in English; strong teamwork and independent work skills |
Job Description
- Design, optimize, and test sample environments for reactors in serial production.
- Conduct operando investigations of catalyst structures using high-energy X-ray methods (scattering, spectroscopy, imaging).
- Study relationships between catalyst structure, morphology, reactivity, selectivity, efficiency, and degradation under realistic conditions.
- Coordinate and execute synchrotron beam times.
- Participate in international conferences, present research results, and prepare scientific publications.
- Supervise PhD students and support the establishment of the institute.
- Write funding grants and provide assistance in application processes.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through our official website. Applications cannot be accepted via email due to technical constraints.
Last Date to Apply
September 7, 2025
Join us in shaping the future of a sustainable hydrogen economy!
