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IMDEA Materials Institute

PhD student position on Fire-safe Energy Storage Materials

Getafe

October 21, 2024


We are looking for an excellent candidate to fill in this position via incorporating HPPN group (http://www.materials.imdea.org/groups/hppn/), mainly focusing on studying new generation fire-safe energy storage materials, such as Lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, etc.

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Ref. num. 2024-DW-R1-195
Ph D student position on Fire-safe Energy Storage Materials



IMDEA Materials Institute is a public research organization founded in 2007 by Madrid’s regional government to carry out research of excellence in Material Science and Engineering by attracting talent from all over the world to work in an international and multidisciplinary environment. IMDEA Materials has grown rapidly since its foundation and currently includes more than 120 researchers from 22 nationalities and has become one of the leading research centers in materials in Europe which has received the María de Maeztu seal of excellence from the Spanish government. The research activities have been focused on the areas of materials for transport, energy, and health care and the Institute has state-of-the-art facilities for processing, characterization and simulation of advanced materials.


DescriptionIn this study, the student will mainly focus on studying new generation fire-safe energy storage materials, such as Lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, etc. In details, the main research tasks include:
  • Development of high efficient eco-friendly fire-safe strategies to energy storage materials
  • Fabrication of Lithium ion battery and/or supercapacitors
  • Investigation of lifespan, safety and inhibiting fire capacity
  • In-depth understanding of the underlying mechanisms
The candidate will acquire hands-on experience with batteries or supercapacitors. The candidate will gain experience in fundamental and applied research in materials science, engineering, and high-performance polymers, opening perspectives in academia and industry.


RequirementsCandidate should hold a master’s degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and Engineering or a related field/discipline and a strong commitment to developing scientific activity in an international and multidisciplinary environment.
Fluent English (written and oral) is needed.
Previous experience in battery or energy storage materials will be highly appreciated and positively evaluated.


ConditionsInterested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure the best consideration of their application. Screening of candidates will begin immediately.
The first contract is for 12 months and will be extended to another 30 months after passing the evaluation. The selected candidate will be enrolled in the Ph D program of Polytechnical University of Madrid (UPM) in Spain.
Online Application deadline: 20 Jan 2025.
Applications are processed upon reception. The position might be closed once ten working days have passed since publication, so we encourage early application.
The working language of the Institute is English. Full command of the English language is required in all positions.


Applications are processed upon reception. The position might be closed once ten working days have passed since publication, so we encourage early application.
The working language of the Institute is English. Full command of the English language is required in all positions.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT IMDEA:

Stimulating environment where you can grow professionally.

IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and the promotion of a healthy work environment and work-life balance. Female applicants are encouraged to apply to our research and technical positions.
Besides on-the-job technical training, IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to training the Institute’s scientists and staff in “soft” or transversal skills

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