Post-doc Researcher Position in Electrocatalysis

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 11 Apr 2025

13 Mar 2025
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Fundación IMDEA Materiales
Research Field

Engineering
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

Spain
Application Deadline

11 Apr 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description
  • The project involves developing functional nanostructured electrocatalysts for water electrolysis to produce green hydrogen, some of the research activities can be seen in a recent account article: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.3c00709
  • The focus of the project will be the design, synthesis, and advanced characterization of novel materials, and the investigation of their electrocatalytic activities for HER or OER
  • Investigation of catalysts under operando conditions using advanced spectroscopic techniques.

Where to apply
Website
https://jobs.materials.imdea.org/apply/form?id=60761

Requirements
Specific Requirements
  • A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science, obtained within the last four years.
  • Strong knowledge of nanostructured material synthesis and hands-on experience with electrocatalysis and electrochemical measurement techniques.
  • Experience in single-atom catalysis, operando electrochemical Raman microscopy, and synchrotron-based X-ray absorption spectroscopy are advantageous.
  • Excellent teamwork skills and strong communication abilities in English.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Research Field
Engineering
Years of Research Experience
None

Additional Information
Benefits

Applications are processed upon reception. The position might be closed once ten working days have passed since publication, so we encourage early application.

The working language of the Institute is English. Full command of the English language is required in all positions.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT IMDEA:

Stimulating environment where you can grow professionally.

IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and the promotion of a healthy work environment and work-life balance. Female applicants are encouraged to apply to our research and technical positions. See our Gender Equality Plan here and our Code of Ethics here .

Besides on-the-job technical training, IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to training the Institute’s scientists and staff in “soft” or transversal skills. See the available training here .

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Additional comments
  • Full-time commitment (39 hours per week) with a competitive fellowship.
  • Initial contract duration of one year, with the possibility of renewal.
  • Expected start date: as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.

Website for additional job details

https://jobs.materials.imdea.org/offer/view?id=60761

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Fundación IMDEA Materiales
Country
Spain
State/Province
Madrid
City
Getafe
Postal Code
28906
Geofield


Contact
State/Province

Madrid
Website

https://materials.imdea.org
Street

Calle Eric Kandel, 2, Tecnogetafe, Getafe
Postal Code

28906
Phone

+34 915 49 34 22

STATUS: EXPIRED

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