Research Assistant (m-w-d)

Key Responsibilities

• Scientific work on project B6, "Batteries made from sustainable materials"
• Planning and Conducting Electrochemical Experiments for Advanced Electrodes in Post-Li/Na Batteries
• Conduct innovative research in electrode synthesis, structural optimization, and high-tech characterization techniques
• Mechanistic studies of battery degradation and performance enhancement
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of researchers and industry partners
• Preparation of scientific publications and patents

Requirements

Education

Completed scientific university degree (Master's, Diploma, or equivalent) in natural sciences, engineering, electrochemistry, materials science, physics, chemistry, or a related field

Required Skills

• Experience with experimental techniques such as SEM, TEM, XRD, or battery testing
• Scientific curiosity for elucidating the bottlenecks of state-of-the-art next generations battery materials and designs
• Ability for scientifically rigorous, target-oriented, organized, and independent work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Inventiveness and a proactive hands-on approach
• Good English language skills

Benefits

• Opportunity for doctoral qualification