Summary
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials Synthesis at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italy. The selected candidate will work on the synthesis and development of advanced organic and inorganic nanomaterials, contributing to cutting-edge research in nanotechnology, materials science, and related applications.
Postdoctoral Position in Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials Synthesis at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italy
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Position | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Research Area | Organic & Inorganic Nanomaterials Synthesis, Nanotechnology, Materials Science |
| Institution | Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) |
| Location | Italy |
| Contract Type | Postdoctoral position |
| Field | Chemistry / Physics / Materials Science |
| Salary | As per IIT postdoctoral researcher compensation norms |
| Application Mode | Online application |
| Reference | Job Position ID: 808059 |
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher (Post-Doc) – Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterials Synthesis
Research Area
- Organic nanomaterials synthesis
- Inorganic nanomaterials synthesis
- Nanotechnology and advanced functional materials
- Materials chemistry
- Nanostructure fabrication and characterization
- Interdisciplinary research in materials science and related applications
Location
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italy
The position is based within IIT’s research environment, which focuses on advanced scientific research spanning nanotechnology, materials science, robotics, artificial intelligence, and other interdisciplinary fields.
Eligibility / Qualification
Candidates should have:
- A Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, or a closely related discipline.
- Strong research experience in synthesis of organic and/or inorganic nanomaterials.
- Experience with nanomaterial characterization techniques.
- A strong publication record in relevant scientific areas.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an international research environment.
Job Description
The selected Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for:
- Designing and developing new synthesis strategies for organic and inorganic nanomaterials.
- Performing laboratory-based synthesis and optimization of nanomaterials.
- Characterizing synthesized materials using advanced analytical techniques.
- Studying structure–property relationships of nanomaterials.
- Contributing to scientific publications, reports, and research presentations.
- Collaborating with researchers, PhD students, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Supporting ongoing research activities related to nanotechnology and advanced materials.
Salary / Compensation
The position offers a competitive postdoctoral salary package according to IIT standards. Similar IIT postdoctoral positions provide yearly gross salaries in the range of approximately €37,000–€40,000, along with benefits such as healthcare coverage depending on the contract.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official IIT online recruitment portal.
Applicants should include:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter describing research interests and experience
- Academic transcripts/certificates (if required)
- Contact details or reference letters from referees
Applications must be submitted through the online application system of IIT.
Last Date for Apply
September 15th, 2026
