Postdoctoral researcher for Sodium-ion system presodiation and cell prototyping
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Job Summary
The Cell Prototyping Group at CIC energiGUNE is searching for a Researcher to engage in the research and development of sustainable sodium ion batteries.
The role of the selected candidate will be focused on the development of sodium ion batteries pouch cell prototypes, covering the whole process but mainly focused in different presodiation approaches of the components: from electrode formulation to pouch cell prototype assembly for electrochemical characterization and validation of the technology.
Job Description
Main responsibilities of the candidate will include:
- Definition and optimization of different presodiation strategies:
- Electrode formulation to reach cell energy and power performance targets, including ink formulation, mixing, coating, drying and calendering of electrodes.
- Physicochemical characterization of different components, including inks and electrodes.
- Transfer processes from lab scale to prototype line.
- Assembly and electrochemical characterization of pouch cell prototypes for technology validation.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property.
Area: Electrochemical energy storage (EES)
Research group: Cell prototyping
Benefits
WHAT WE OFFER:
- We are offering a 3-year contract and advantageous professional development opportunities with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.
- Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance and self-organization.
- On-site work model with the option to telework.
- Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
- The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
- Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.
- Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
- A welcome program that offers help with finding accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment (such as free language courses, assistance with the administrative procedures, help with schools for children…).
For more information: https://cicenergigune.com/en/work-with-us
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TO APPLY:
All applicants are invited to submit their application a detailed curriculum vitae along with a motivation letter at this website: https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/107713255
The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.
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