Postdoctoral Position in Battery Applications: Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a passionate postdoctoral researcher to contribute to innovative binder development for lithium-ion batteries. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment focused on advanced materials and manufacturing.
Postdoctoral Position in Development of Binder for Future Battery Applications
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | REF 2024-0654 |
| Department | Industrial and Materials Science (IMS) |
| Research Area | Battery materials and manufacturing |
| Location | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Employment Type | Full-time Temporary (2 years) |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Degree: Doctoral degree or equivalent in chemistry, materials science, or relevant field (awarded within the last three years).
- Language: Fluency in English (written and spoken).
- Skills: Strong collaboration, communication skills, and ability to work independently.
- Experience:
- Design and synthesis of binders for battery applications.
- Knowledge in battery slurry preparation, characterization, electrode processing, and dry coating is highly meritorious.
Job Description
The selected researcher will engage in:
- Developing new binder systems for electrode processing.
- Synthesizing and modifying binders for innovative manufacturing processes.
- Balancing fundamental research with practical outcomes.
- Collaborating with academic and industrial partners while supervising Master’s and/or PhD students.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications in English as PDF files, including:
- CV (with complete list of publications)
- Previous teaching and pedagogical experiences
- Two references
- A personal letter (1-3 pages) outlining:
- Introduction to yourself
- Previous research fields and results
- Future goals and research focus
- Attested copies of completed education, grades, and certificates
Note: Incomplete applications or those sent via email will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply
August 24, 2025
For more inquiries, please contact:
Associate Prof. Jinhua Sun
Email: jinhua@chalmers.se
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