Research Associate​/PostDoc; m​/f​/x

TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry
, the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry Ioffers, subject to the availability of resources, a project position as

Research Associate / Post Doc (m/f/x)
(subject to personal qualification, employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L)

starting January 1, 2027
. The position is limited until February 29, 2028. The period of employment is governed by § 2 (2) Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz-WissZeitVG).

Tasks: The candidate will be in charge of developing a novel generation of computing architectures based on ion computing. Development of novel switchable ultracapacitors and microsupercapacitors for iontronic applications, synthesis of porous carbon materials and porous membranes, development and adaption of new electrolyte formulations, electrochemical characterization, impedance spectroscopy, cyclic voltammetry, integration into a team of PhD and master students, scientific publishing, data management.

Requirements:

• very good university and PhD degree in chemistry or materials science
• experience in the field of electrochemistry in particular ultracapacitors, cyclovoltammetry, impedance spectroscopy
• broad knowledge of materials characterization methods in particular as relevant for porous materials
• able to work in an international team and to guide a team
• high self-motivation
• good command of written and spoken English
• capacity for teamwork and organizational talent

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage women to apply. The university is a family-friendly university. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.

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Research Field Chemistry Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• very good university and PhD degree in chemistry or materials science
• experience in the field of electrochemistry in particular ultracapacitors, cyclovoltammetry, impedance spectroscopy
• broad knowledge of materials characterization methods in particular as relevant for porous materials
• able to work in an international team and to guide a team
• high self-motivation
• good command of written and spoken English
• capacity for teamwork and organizational talent