Postdoc: Synthesis of Advanced Battery Binders & Electrolytes

Chalmers University of Technology; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Mechanical Engineering, focusing on binder and solid-state electrolyte synthesis for next‑generation batteries. The role involves experimental work in a collaborative, international team with opportunities to supervise students and teach.

The project aims to advance sustainable binder systems and solid-state electrolytes, addressing dendrite

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry or Organic synthesis.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Experience in synthesis of binder and solid-state electrolyte.
• Collaborative skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize novel binder and develop sustainable binder systems.
• Synthesize solid-state electrolyte and fabricate the battery.
• Supervise master’s and/or PhD students to a certain extent.
• Possibly engage in teaching at undergraduate/masters level.

Skills

Binder synthesis experience

Solid-state electrolyte synthesis

English communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Materials Science / Polymer Chemistry / Organic synthesis

Job description

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Mechanical Engineering, focusing on binder and solid-state electrolyte synthesis for next‑generation batteries. The role involves experimental work in a collaborative, international team with opportunities to supervise students and teach.

The project aims to advance sustainable binder systems and solid-state electrolytes, addressing dendrite