Postdoc position on self-healing strategies for lithium-ion batteries

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Posted on : 03-10-2025

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Uster - Switzerland

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Posted on : 03-10-2025

Job Description

Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research Empas around 1100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.

Empas Laboratory Materials for Energy Conversion focuses on materials and device innovation for sustainable energy conversion and storage technologies. The aim of the project is to extend cycle life by the controlled release of active lithium.

Your tasks

Develop lithiation agents to recover lost active lithium during operation of the battery
Develop electrochemical protocols to trigger controlled lithium release from these lithiation agents
Study gas release during delithiation of the lithiation agents with online electrochemical mass spectrometry
Writing of scientific publications and presentations at scientific conferences
Collaborate closely with a team of chemists materials scientists and analytical chemists

Your profile

PhD in chemistry (or a closely related field such as materials science)
Experience in inorganic chemistry electrochemistry or battery research is an advantage
You enjoy interdisciplinary teamwork and are motivated to publish high-impact results
Fluency in English; German is an asset

Our offer

We offer an international highly stimulating research environment with excellent infrastructure for battery research including Schlenk lines various furnaces ball mills ALD PVD gloveboxes 1500 battery cycler channels XRD SEM XPS etc. The starting date is January 2026 or upon mutual agreement and the employment contract is limited to two years. The lab is located at Empas main campus in Dübendorf which is conveniently located next to Zurich Switzerland.

We look forward to receiving your online application including a one-page letter of motivation CV publication list diplomas with transcripts and preferably two reference letters or contact details of two referees. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.

DavidHeusser HR Partner

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