6‑Month Hydrogen Materials Research Associate

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly environment

Generous holiday entitlement

Training and career progression

Staff discounts

Job summary

University of Nottingham invites applications for a Research Associate/Fellow in the Hydrogen Research Group at Jubilee Campus. The role focuses on optimizing metal and complex hydrides for ammonia synthesis and decomposition, with neutron studies and data interpretation for the MariNH3 project.

Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience with synthesis, characterization, and neutron/synchrotron data analysis. Fixed-term, 6 months, full-time.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or related field.
• Experience in synthesis and characterisation of hydrides.
• Ability to interpret neutron and synchrotron data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct synthesis and characterization of metal and complex hydrides.
• Analyse neutron and synchrotron datasets and interpret results.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary Hydrogen Research Group.

Skills

Metal hydride synthesis

Neutron data analysis

Synchrotron data analysis

Education

PhD in Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science

Tools

Fullprof

Mantid

GSAS-II

Job description

University of Nottingham invites applications for a Research Associate/Fellow in the Hydrogen Research Group at Jubilee Campus. The role focuses on optimizing metal and complex hydrides for ammonia synthesis and decomposition, with neutron studies and data interpretation for the MariNH3 project.

Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience with synthesis, characterization, and neutron/synchrotron data analysis. Fixed-term, 6 months, full-time.