AdresseThe INM Energy Materials Group, in collaboration with the InnovationCenter INM, explores the application of novel materials and high-performance batteries. For our research on high-performance electrode materials, we seek a
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
in the field of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery materials
(desired starting date: October, 2022, salary level 13 TV-L, 39,5h/week, contract limited to two years, with possible extension).
Your tasks
- Synthesis and characterization metal oxide and metal sulfide materials
- Material characterization and electrochemical methods
- Assembly and disassembly of lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells
- Performance optimization and nanohybridization with carbon.
- Support of the overall scientific work of the INM Energy Materials Group.
- Communication and collaboration with academic and industry partners.
Your profile
- Successful Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, or a related field.
- Proven expertise in battery research and electrochemistry.
- Ability to work as a member of an international, multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and writing skills, thorough command of the English language. German language knowledge is beneficial but no prerequisite.
Your benefits
- An exciting position in a dynamic research team that interacts with leading researchers and industrial partners.
- A unique opportunity to research on pioneering methods for battery recycling
- Strong support to perform high-quality research and to present and publish your research results.
- An interdisciplinary and international workplace with excellent infrastructure.
- A comprehensive benefits package (flexible working hours, mobile working, company pension scheme).
Interested? Want to know more? Just contact us!
We are looking forward to receiving your application (CV, a complete list of publications, one-page motivation letter, at least two letters of reference) by September 1st, 2022. Please send one single pdf file < 5 MB to Prof. Presser via email to the following address: volker.presser@leibniz-inm.de (
