Postdoc position in design of new binder system for electrode processing

at  Chalmers

Would you like to develop the most environmentally friendly and cheapest battery, make changes in the battery manufacturing and contribute to the battery industry? This postdoc position provides you the best opportunity to bridge the gap between the fundamental research and practical application of battery manufacturing.

QUALIFICATIONS

To qualify for the position of postdoc, you must hold a doctoral degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or other relevant field, awarded no more than three years prior to the application deadline. You are expected to be somewhat accustomed to teaching, and to demonstrate good potential within research and education.You are also expected to stay motivated and efficient despite setbacks and disappointments while continuing to work until satisfied results have been achieved.

The successful candidate:

• Has good collaborative skills
• Has the ability to communicate and present your results verbally and in writing

The position requires sound verbal and written communication skills in English. Swedish is not a requirement but Chalmers offers Swedish courses.

• The date shown in your doctoral degree certificate is the date we use, as this is the date you have met all requirements for the doctoral degree. Exceptions from the 3-year limit can be made for longer periods resulting from parental leave, sick leave or military service.

Your major responsibility as a postdoc is to perform your own research in a research group by collaborating with others. The position may also includes supervising Master and/or PhD student to a certain extent (not teaching). Another important aspect involves collaboration within academia and with industrial partners. The position is meritorious for future research duties within academia as well as industry/the public sector. You are expected to develop your own scientific concepts and communicate the results of your research verbally and in writing in English.