Postdoc: CO2 Electrocatalysis & Durable Catalyst Innovation

Empa; Dübendorf; Vor Ort; CHF 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

State-of-the-art laboratory facilities

Collaborative research environment

Zusammenfassung

A leading research institution in Switzerland seeks a motivated Postdoc to work on cutting-edge research in electrocatalysis. The candidate will be responsible for assembling and validating electrocatalytic reactors, investigating degradation mechanisms, and developing new strategies for enhanced durability. A PhD in chemistry or related fields is required, along with strong problem-solving and collaborative skills. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic international team and contribute to innovative energy technologies.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a PhD degree in chemistry or a related discipline.
• Prior experience in electrochemistry and/or catalysis is a strong advantage.
• Creative, curious, and highly motivated individual.

Aufgaben

• Assemble and validate modular electrocatalytic reactors.
• Investigate degradation processes of catalysts and membranes.
• Lead synchrotron campaigns for degradation mechanism analysis.
• Develop electrode architecture and modification strategies.

Kenntnisse

Electrochemistry

Catalysis

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in chemistry or related discipline

Tools

X-ray diffractometers

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Infrared and Raman spectrometers

Jobbeschreibung

A leading research institution in Switzerland seeks a motivated Postdoc to work on cutting-edge research in electrocatalysis. The candidate will be responsible for assembling and validating electrocatalytic reactors, investigating degradation mechanisms, and developing new strategies for enhanced durability. A PhD in chemistry or related fields is required, along with strong problem-solving and collaborative skills. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic international team and contribute to innovative energy technologies.