Postdoctoral researcher in polymer synthesis

EURAXESS Czech Republic; Vigo; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institution is seeking a researcher to join its Synthesis and Design of Polymeric Materials team. The role involves designing and synthesizing advanced polymer materials, conducting detailed characterizations, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. Candidates should hold a PhD in relevant fields and possess excellent communication skills.

Formación

• PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Strong background in polymer design and synthesis.
• Hands-on experience with standard procedures for polymer synthesis and characterization.

Responsabilidades

• Design and synthesize monomer and polymer materials with specific properties.
• Conduct structural and physicochemical characterization.
• Formulate polymer electrolytes and integrate cells.

Conocimientos

Polymer design

Polymer synthesis

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Educación

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Polymer Chemistry

PhD in Organic Chemistry

PhD in Materials Science

Descripción del empleo

CIC energiGUNE is recruiting a researcher for the Synthesis and Design of Polymeric Materials team.

• Design and synthesis of monomer and polymer materials with specific properties.
• Structural and physicochemical characterization : nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman spectroscopy, gel permeation chromatography (GPC), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA).
• Formulation of polymer electrolytes, cell integration, and characterization.
• Processing and analysis of characterization results, providing conclusions and ideas to improve synthesis procedures and electrolyte performance.
• Participating in communication with companies and proposal preparation when required.

Qualifications :

• PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Strong background in polymer design and synthesis.
• Hands-on experience with standard procedures for polymer synthesis and characterization.
• Knowledge of polymer electrolytes and solid-state batteries is a plus.
• Knowledge of electrochemical testing methods is a plus.
• Systemic problem-solving skills.
• Good team player with the ability to collaborate with academic and industrial partners.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

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