JOB DESCRIPTION: CIC energiGUNE is seeking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the Degradation Mechanisms, Ageing, and Safety of Batteries Research Group.
Main functions: Identification and understanding of the degradation mechanisms in lithium metal batteries (LMBs) by advanced characterization techniques.
Electrochemical characterization and in depth analysis of LMBs.
Study of interphases and interfaces evolution on LMBs.
Design and perform destructive part analysis (post mortem) of LMBs.
Area : Electrochemical energy storage (EES) Research group : Degradation Mechanisms, ageing and safety WHAT WE OFFER: We are offering a 3-year contract and advantageous professional development opportunities with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.
Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance and self organization.
On-site work model with the option to telework.
Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms .
The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.
Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
A welcome program that offers help with finding accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment (such as free language courses, assistance with the administrative procedures, help with schools for children…).
For more information: https://cicenergigune.com/en/work-with-us TO APPLY: All applicants are invited to submit their application a detailed curriculum vitae along with a motivation letter at this website: The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.
CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workforce.
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PhD in Electrochemistry, Materials Science or similar.
Applications with Doctor of Engineering with specialization in interphases and/or electrochemistry are also welcome Strong knowledge in degradation mechanisms on batteries.
Strong knowledge in electrochemistry.
Critical thinker and problem solver with preffered interest in technology transfer.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English are essential.
The following additional experience and skills will be highly valued: Expertise in Lithium metal batteries.
Experience in the study of interphases.
Experience in cell opening.
Experience with characterization techniques, such as SEM, Raman, FTIR, NMR, XRD, XPS, micro CT,…
