Postdoctoral Researcher for PCM-Based Thermal Management Solutions Development

hace 4 semanas


Gasteiz Vitoria, Álava, España Cic Energigune A tiempo completo
Research Position:

The Phase Transitions and Critical Behaviors Group at CIC energiGUNE is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to contribute to our Thermal Energy Storage and Conversion research area.

This position is part of an industry-collaborative project focused on developing innovative thermal management solutions for photovoltaic panels.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and characterize phase change materials (PCMs) primarily based on hydrated salts.
  • Modify PCMs as necessary to enhance thermal properties and stability.
  • Conduct thorough characterization of thermal and structural properties using DSC, TGA, XRD, SEM, FTIR, Laser Flash, and other relevant techniques.
  • Fabricate modular solutions containing PCMs on a lab-scale.
  • Design and build small-scale test benches to evaluate the performance of developed PCM solutions.
  • Integrate designed products into real applications and test under relevant conditions.

Research Area: Thermal energy storage (TESC)

Research Group: Phase Transitions and Critical Behaviors

What We Offer:

We provide a 3-year contract and opportunities for professional development with the possibility of renewal based on satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.

Flexible working hours promoting work-life balance and self-organization.

On-site work model with the option to telework.

Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.

The opportunity to join a top research center in Europe making high-quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.

Professional and Personal Development:

Opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.

Integrated, enthusiastic, international, and multidisciplinary environment.

A welcome program offering help with finding accommodation and addressing other aspects to facilitate integration into the local environment.

Requirements:

PhD Degree in Materials Science, Applied Physics, Thermal engineering, or related fields.

Solid background in phase change materials, preferably inorganics, as well as physical-chemical and structural characterizations.

Hands-on experience in lab-scale prototyping.

Demonstrated self-motivation and autonomy.

A committed team player.

A highly motivated person dedicated to conducting high-quality research.

Good verbal and written communication skills in English.



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