Postdoctoral Fellow in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: The Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join an EU project focused on the sensing and healing of lithium-sulfur batteries. This position involves both fundamental and applied research, with opportunities to publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences. The successful candidate will collaborate with EU project partners and contribute to the advancement of lithium-sulfur battery technology.
Postdoctoral Fellow in EU Project on Sensing and Healing for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Summary Table
| Job Title | Postdoctoral Fellow in EU Project on Sensing and Healing for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Postdoctoral |
| Index Number | 5412-00 |
| Employment Percentage | 100% |
| Location | Paul Scherrer Institut, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland |
| Contract Duration | 2 years |
| Contact | Dr. Sigita Trabesinger, +41 56 310 57 75 |
| Application Submission | Online, including list of publications and addresses of referees |
| Application Deadline | Until position filled |
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area
Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Location
Paul Scherrer Institut, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD degree in chemistry, physics, or materials science, preferably related to lithium-sulfur batteries.
- Excellent knowledge of rechargeable battery electrochemistry and surface analytics.
- Experience in pouch cell assembly and characterization is advantageous.
- Strong interest in experimental work and commitment to publishing high-quality research.
- Curiosity, motivation for scientific knowledge, collaborative mindset, and excellent communication skills.
- Excellent command of English.
Job Description
- Conduct fundamental and applied research on lithium-sulfur batteries.
- Characterize electrodes, electrolytes, additives, separators, and their interfaces.
- Publish research results in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences.
- Collaborate with EU project partners to enable sensing and healing lithium-sulfur batteries.
- Present results at project and review meetings, and contribute to report writing.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications online, including a list of publications and the addresses of referees. For further information, please contact Dr. Sigita Trabesinger at +41 56 310 57 75.
Last Date for Application
Until the position filled
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Mariusz Prus, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
