Energy Storage Materials Research Technician

ICN2; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Relocation support

Job summary

ICN2 in Barcelona invites a Research Support Technician to join the Novel Energy - Oriented Materials Group. The role focuses on supporting zinc-ion battery projects using prussian blue materials, preparing electroactive nanomaterials, and assembling and testing cells.

Applicants should hold a degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Chemistry; a Master’s is a plus, with experience in batteries, slurry preparation, and electrochemical techniques. English writing skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, materials science or chemistry.
• Master's degree would be an advantage.
• Experience with supercapacitors and batteries development.
• Experience with slurry preparation and device testing.
• Familiarity with electrochemical characterization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support development of zinc ion batteries based on prussian blue materials.
• Prepare electroactive nanomaterials and characterize them (CV, FTIR, TEM, SEM).
• Prepare electrodes and assemble cells.
• Carry out electrochemical measurements (CV, GCD, impedance) and analyze data.
• Write scientific reports documenting methods and results.

Skills

Batteries development

Slurry preparation

Materials characterization

Cell assembly

Scientific reporting

English writing

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Chemistry

Master's degree would be a plus

Job description

ICN2 in Barcelona invites a Research Support Technician to join the Novel Energy - Oriented Materials Group. The role focuses on supporting zinc-ion battery projects using prussian blue materials, preparing electroactive nanomaterials, and assembling and testing cells.

Applicants should hold a degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Chemistry; a Master’s is a plus, with experience in batteries, slurry preparation, and electrochemical techniques. English writing skills are required.