Post-doctoral Positions - Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Job Jeddah area,Saudi Arabia,Engineering

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology:
Postdoc Positions:
Physical Science and Engineering Division (postdoc):
Material Science and Engineering (postdoc) Location

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Description

Prof. Husam N. Alshareef , Chair of the Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Storage Technologies (CREST) at KAUST, is seeking postdoctoral researchers with experience in the field of lithium ion battery recycling. The focus of this position is on material recovery from cathode materials through groundbreaking filtration and extraction processes.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in and lead the development of lithium ion battery recycling technologies.
Develop advanced separation technologies including solvent extraction, membranes, and adsorption, for recycling and purification of selected elements from the cathode materials.
System level performance optimization of metal recovery processes.
Publish research findings in high impact journals and present at international conferences.

Compensation Package

Competitive tax free salary
Free on campus housing
Health insurance
22 days of annual vacation
Additional benefits

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of mass transport processes, with a preference for candidates experienced in microfluidics. Experience in lithium ion battery recycling or cathode material development is considered an advantage.
Demonstrated expertise in experimental design and system setup.
Strong problem solving skills and a passion for advancing sustainable technologies.
Please do not send your CV to the Professor through e mail or Linked In account. Candidates who do so will be excluded.
Candidates whose research is not related to the advertised positions will be disqualified from current and future consideration.