Postdoc in Electrochemical Energy Converters: Seeking a highly motivated individual to join our dynamic team at the forefront of research in economically viable and environmentally friendly hydrogen-based energy technologies. As a Research Scientist, you will play a crucial role in the programmatic research focused on the development and application of ionic polymers in electrochemical energy converters, such as fuel cells and electrolysers.
Designation:
Research Scientist
Research Area:
Ionic Polymers in Electrochemical Energy Converters
Location:
Jülich Research Center, Jülich, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- M.Sc. and Ph.D. in physics (polymers, soft matter, statistical physics), physical chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field
- Basic knowledge of electrochemistry and experience in electrochemical energy technologies
- Knowledge and competences in physical theory and molecular simulation methods
- Intrinsic motivation and self-sufficiency
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Highly proficient in spoken and written English and German
Job Description:
- Develop theoretical and simulation-based approaches for modeling ionic polymers in electrochemical energy converters.
- Contribute to elucidating structure-property relations of ionic polymers in their use as membranes or components in catalyst layers for fuel cells and electrolyzers.
- Lay the foundation for the descriptor-based design of ionic polymers, collaborating with experimental partners for testing and exploitation.
- Supervise students (M.Sc. and Ph.D.).
- Play an active role in the acquisition and management of scientific projects.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including a cover letter, CV, and relevant documents, to apply@fz-juelich.de. Include “Research Scientist – Ionic Polymers” in the subject line.
Last Date for Apply:
The position will be open until successfully filled. We encourage you to submit your application at the earliest.
Join us in shaping the future of hydrogen-based energy technologies. Be part of an innovative and collaborative environment at Jülich Research Center.
Jülich Research Center
Address: Wilhelm-Johnen-Straße, 52428 Jülich, Germany
Website: www.fz-juelich.de
We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity working environment.