Postdoc: Dual-Ion Battery Materials & Polymers

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement options

Leave options

Paid holidays

Wellness benefits

Tuition exemption

Job summary

Louisiana State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Engler research group focused on dual ion battery technologies. The successful candidate will design, fabricate and characterize polymer electrolyte-enabled batteries and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for prototype development and publish high-impact findings.

The role emphasizes independent and collaborative research, mentorship of students, and contributions to reports and conference presentations.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or related field.
• Experience in characterizing electrochemical energy devices with an emphasis on batteries.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, and characterize dual ion batteries with ion-selective polymer electrolytes.
• Collaborate with polymer electrolyte design and processing, battery design and manufacturing teams.
• Lead laboratory efforts, train/mentor students, develop new methods.
• Write reports/manuscripts and present findings at conferences.

Job description

Louisiana State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Engler research group focused on dual ion battery technologies. The successful candidate will design, fabricate and characterize polymer electrolyte-enabled batteries and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for prototype development and publish high-impact findings.

The role emphasizes independent and collaborative research, mentorship of students, and contributions to reports and conference presentations.