Postdoc: Multicomponent Thin-Film Electrochemistry

Faculty of Physics Warsaw University of Technology; Gliwice; On-site; PLN 144,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

The Faculty of Physics at Warsaw University of Technology invites applications for a research position focused on thin-film material science. The role centers on PLD/PVD processes, oxide and metallic layers, and electrochemical properties of lithium cells.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, or materials engineering (within 7 years) and demonstrate independent research, strong teamwork, and English proficiency. Applicants may prepare publications and grant proposals.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, or materials engineering, obtained within the last 7 years.
• Demonstrated research experience in PVD methods for thin-film systems, especially PLD.
• Characterization of thin-film systems (structural and electrochemical).
• Investigation of material interface processes.
• Characterization and testing of lithium cells.
• Strong motivation for scientific work and independent problem solving.
• Experience in conducting independent research related to the application.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Experience in writing scientific publications and grant proposals.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Designing the technological process using PVD methods.
• Executing the technological process for producing oxide material layers through the PLD method.
• Implementing the technological process for producing metallic layers through thermal evaporation.
• Designing experiments, conducting research, and analysing results of structural and electrical properties.
• Investigating electrochemical processes occurring in thin-film systems.
• Preparing periodic reports and materials for scientific publications.
• Creating scientific publications and grant proposals.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Independent problem solving

Motivation for scientific work

Education

Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, or materials engineering

Recent PhD (within 7 years)

Tools

PVD methods

PLD

Thermal evaporation

Thin-film characterization

Electrochemical testing

Job description

The Faculty of Physics at Warsaw University of Technology invites applications for a research position focused on thin-film material science. The role centers on PLD/PVD processes, oxide and metallic layers, and electrochemical properties of lithium cells.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, or materials engineering (within 7 years) and demonstrate independent research, strong teamwork, and English proficiency. Applicants may prepare publications and grant proposals.