Postdoctoral Researcher in Energy & Environment Cluster; m​/w​/d

Recruitment of Postdoctoral researcher in Energy & Environment Cluster (m/w/d)

Postdoctoral Researcher

The Initial appointment will be 1 year with the possibility of extension (generally up to 3 years). Salary is in accordance with the German State Regulated Public Salary Scale (TV-L E13).

In KIST Europe, current research on all-solid-state batteries, sodium-ion batteries, zinc-ion batteries for next-generation secondary batteries, and PEM water electrolysis are being conducted. Particularly, improving the performance of next-generation secondary batteries using ionic liquids as additional electrolytes, and hydrogen storage and production are being performed in collaboration with the Helmholtz Forschungszentrum Jülich Institute in Germany.

The Postdoctoral researcher will carry out research and projects that combine the synthesis of materials with the testing of electrochemical performance and fundamental analysis.

• Electrochemistry / Battery / Water Electrolysis
• Solid-state batteries
• High temperature fuel cells
• Next-generation secondary batteries
• PEM water electrolysis
• Synthesis of ionic liquids and electrolytes
• Electrode materials
• Polymer synthesis
• Analysis testing and analysis of secondary batteries, water electrolysis, and electrochemical performance

• Organic Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Chemical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Polymer Engineering
• Chemistry
• Mechanical Engineering

• Doctoral degree
• Fluent in English

• Cover letter
• CV
• Academic transcripts
• Certification of graduation (degree certificates)
• List of references (more than two references)

If your documents are incomplete, the application will be ignored.

Please apply early as postdoctoral researcher may be selected before the deadline, if there are qualified applicants.