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Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Fellow position in “Development of biobased ionic liquids and biobased solvents for application in Energy Storage”
Turin
September 16, 2024
- (2400006O)
Project: ORANGEES- ORg ANics for Green Electrochemical Energy Storage
Commitment & contract: Fellowship, collaboration contract, 19 months
Location: Center for Sustainable Future Technologies (CSFT) – IIT, Via Livorno 60, 10144, Turin, Italy
ABOUT US
At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US. We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.
YOUR TEAM
You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where physicists, chemists, engineers, material scientists, biotechnologists and biologists collaborate, each with their expertise, to carry out a scientific activity with a shared research goal.
The Advanced Materials for Sustainable Future Technologies Research Unit is coordinated by Prof. Fabrizio Pirri, who has extensive experience in technologies for the energetic transition.
The research focuses on the development of biobased ionic liquids and biobased solvents for electrochemical energy storage application starting from abundant biomasses sources. This includes synthesis and purifications activities.
Your main responsibilities will be:
- Selection and degradation of biomasses to fundamentals components using green chemistry
- Optimization of synthesis of solvents and ionic liquids
- Studies of chemical-physical characteristics
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- A MSc degree in chemistry and similar disciplines
- Documented experience in organic synthesis, knowledge of main characterizations techniques such as thermal gravimetric analyses, NMR, UV-vis, DSC.
- Knowledge of Ionic liquids properties
- Ability to properly report, organize and publish research data
- Good command of spoken and written English
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem-solving attitude
- High motivation to learn
- Spirit of innovation and creativity
- Good at time and priority management
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
- Competitive salary for international standards
- Wide range of staff discounts
- Candidates from abroad or Italian citizens who permanently work abroad and meet specific requirements, may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us!
- We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!
- If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There is a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation.
- If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
- If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!
- We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in. They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission.
If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!
Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references.
Application’s deadline: 30th September 2024
We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia.
Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security.
Please also note that, pursuant to articles 15 et. seq. of European Regulation no. 679/2016 (General Data Protection Regulation), you may exercise your rights at any time by contacting the Data Protection Officer (phone Tel: +39 010 28961 - email: dpo@iit.it - kindly note that this e-mail address is exclusively reserved for handling data protection issues. Please, do not use this e-mail address to send any document and/or request of information about this opening).
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