Postdoctoral in Energy Materials Science: The Department of Materials and Optoelectronic Science at National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan, invites applications for postdoctoral positions in the cutting-edge field of energy materials science, with a focus on catalysis and nanomaterial research. The role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in high-impact research in a vibrant academic environment.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Energy Materials Science
📋 Summary Table:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) |
| Location | Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Position Type | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
| Research Area | Energy Materials Science / Catalysis / Nanomaterials |
| Application Period | June 2025 – November 2025 |
| Contact | Prof. Da-Ren Hang (drhang@mail.nsysu.edu.tw) |
| Contract Type | Formal contract with potential extension based on performance |
👨🔬 Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
🧫 Research Area:
- Electrocatalysis (OER, HER, MOR, CO₂RR, NRR, PEC water splitting)
- Nanomaterial and heterostructure design
- Mechanistic studies and advanced material characterization
📍 Location:
Department of Materials and Optoelectronic Science,
National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
✅ Eligibility / Qualification:
- PhD in physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science/engineering, nanoscience, or related disciplines.
- Strong academic background from a reputable research institution.
- Proven ability to work independently and conduct high-level research.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills.
- Preference for candidates with:
- First-author publications
- Cumulative impact factor ≥ 18–20 (past 4 years)
📝 Job Description:
- Conduct independent and collaborative research in electrocatalysis and nanomaterial science.
- Lead/co-supervise high-impact projects in sustainable energy technologies.
- Design, synthesize, and characterize advanced materials and heterostructures.
- Publish research findings in top-tier international journals.
- Engage in international and interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic environment.
- Initial appointment of a few months, with possibility of extension based on performance.
📌 How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email the following documents to Prof. Da-Ren Hang (drhang@mail.nsysu.edu.tw) with the subject line:
“Postdoc Application – [Your Name]”
Required Documents:
- Cover letter (describing research interests, goals, and alignment with the lab)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Publication list
- Contact details of at least two referees (or include 2–3 reference letters)
Application Review:
Rolling basis – Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be scheduled periodically.
⏰ Last Date to Apply:
November 30, 2025
