PhD Candidate: Battery Materials Synthesis & Electrodes

Karlstad University; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 362,808 - 434,573; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic working environment

Generous parental leave

Subsidised day care

Healthcare provided in Sweden

Job summary

Karlstad University offers a fully funded Doctoral student position in the synthesis of battery materials and development of advanced electrode manufacturing in Gothenburg, Sweden. The role involves conducting research, designing experiments, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics, and demonstrate strong communication skills, experience in synthesis, and battery fabrication. Employee benefits include a supportive work environment in Gothenburg and generous parental leave.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's degree of 120 credits in relevant fields.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are necessary.
• Experience in material synthesis and characterization required.
• Ability to develop and communicate scientific concepts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on battery materials synthesis and electrode manufacturing.
• Design and perform experiments in various laboratories.
• Develop scientific concepts and communicate results verbally and in written form.
• Collaborate with academic and industrial partners.

Skills

Material synthesis and characterization

Strong communication skills in English

Collaboration skills

Experience in fabrication of lithium-ion batteries

Teaching undergraduate courses

Scientific conceptual development

Education

Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics

Job description

Karlstad University offers a fully funded Doctoral student position in the synthesis of battery materials and development of advanced electrode manufacturing in Gothenburg, Sweden. The role involves conducting research, designing experiments, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics, and demonstrate strong communication skills, experience in synthesis, and battery fabrication. Employee benefits include a supportive work environment in Gothenburg and generous parental leave.