OPEN POSITION - Researcher in Training Position at IMDEA Energy to work on“Development of Innovative Redox Polymers for Next-Generation Batteries”
The IMDEA Energy Institute is a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence with the mission of developing world-class R&D in the field of clean and renewable energy technologies. The Institute aims at contributing to the establishment of a sustainable energy system with a high degree of decarbonisation, economically competitive and securing energy supply (www.energy.imdea.org).TheElectrochemical Processes Unit of IMDEA Energía is performing research and development of high-efficiency electrochemical energy storage devices, mainly for coupling them with renewable energy sources and for sustainable transport.
IMDEA Energía is opening a positionfor a “Researcher in Training” to work on Development of Innovative Redox Polymers for Next-Generation Batteries, with the following characteristics:
Your Tasks:
- Synthesis of redox-activemonomers and polymers.
- Investigation of their physico-chemical properties.
- Electrochemicalcharacterization of both monomers and polymers.
- Preparation of organic electrodes and redox electrolytes.
- Assembly & Electrochemical Testing of polymer-based batteries.
- Dissemination and publication of research results in scientific journals.
Your qualification, experience and skills
Compulsory requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or similar.
- Master degree in Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Electrochemistry or similar.
- Having no more than 4 years in possession of an official degree.
- Fluent oral and written communication skills inEnglish.
Moreover, the following aspects will be positively evaluated:
- Knowledge and/or Hand-on experience in Organic Synthesis and/or Polymer Synthesis.
- Knowledge and/or Hand-onexperience in Electrochemistry.
Location: Móstoles, Madrid, Spain.
Remuneration:13.300 € annual gross salary.
Duration: One-year appointment.
Reference:21.08 EQ2 PRE
For further information contact Dr. Rebeca Marcilla, Email: rebeca.marcilla@imdea.orgApplicants
Applicants should send their CV and Complete Academic Record including marks obtained in Bachelor and Master studies before 1St of March 2021 to the following address:
Email: rebeca.marcilla@imdea.org
Subject: Reference 21.08 EQ2 PRE
Tags: Electrochemical Processes Unit, Open Position, Oferta Trabajo