• Develop catalysts and porous transport layers with improved performance;
• Fabricate electrodes, assemble, and test electrolyser;
• Research, analysis, and optimisation of performance.

• Ph D in Natural Sciences or Engineering.

• High technical capability;
• Expert in membrane-based electrolysis systems;
• Experience in membrane electrode assembly fabrication;
• Knowledge of electrolyser components;
• Proven track-record on membrane-based electrolysis;
• Hands-on experience and lab work.

• Attention to details, good observation skills;
• Excellent team player in multidisciplinary environment;
• Good writing, organisation, and communication skills;
• Strive to contribute with new ideas.

• Competitive salary;
• Tax benefits and other Diplomatic privileges;
• Private health insurance;
• Family allowances (according to family situation);
• Free nursery service at INL premises (subject to availability);
• Support for education fees of dependent children;
• Relocation support;
• 30 working days of annual leave.

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  The selected candidate(s) with an academic degree granted by a non-Portuguese higher education institution must present, for hiring purposes, the certificate of recognition of that degree(s), issued by the Portuguese Directorate General for Higher Education or by a Portuguese Public Higher Education Institution. Please consult the website of the Portuguese Directorate General for Higher Education: https://www.dges.gov.pt/en.

• The application is made online by clicking the “Apply” button below;
• The candidate must complete all required sections of the online application form;
• The candidate must submit the mandatory documents mentioned above in pdf format by including them in the “Additional files” section using the “Add portfolio” button.

How the Selection Process works

A. Applications eligibility check