Electrochemical C-N Coupling Researcher

hace 6 días


Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, España INSTITUT CATALÀ DE NANOCIENCIA I NANOTECNOLOGIA A tiempo completo
About the Position

The NanoElectrocatalysis Group at the Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia is seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD student to join our team. As a PhD student, you will be part of a vibrant and interdisciplinary research environment, working on the development and characterization of well-defined electrocatalyst materials for the sustainable electrosynthesis of value-added chemicals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and characterize electrocatalyst materials using classical electrochemical methods and in situ characterization techniques, including spectroscopy, electrochemical scanning probe microscopy, and electrochemical mass spectrometry.
  • Investigate the structure-property relations of electrocatalyst materials and the mechanism of novel electrocatalytic reactions, including the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, and nitrate reduction into renewable fuels.
  • Develop electrochemical and in situ characterization methods and setups for the real-time detection of intermediates and products during electrocatalytic reactions.
  • Collaborate with other groups at ICN2 and foreign research institutions to advance the PhD project and work independently and as part of a team.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science, physics, or related areas.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in electrochemistry, electroanalytical techniques, materials characterization, and/or in situ microscopy or spectroscopy for the characterization of electrochemical reactions.
  • Teamwork and problem-solving skills, with excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
What We Offer
  • Full-time work (37.5 hours/week)
  • Predoctoral Contract (4 years)
  • Location: Bellaterra (Barcelona)
  • Salary will depend on qualifications and demonstrated experience
  • Support to relocation issues
  • Life Insurance

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