Doctoral Research Position (m/f/x)

Job requirements and responsibilities:

 Designing and characterizing novel electrode materials or electrolytes for post-Li technologies

 Advancing circular battery concepts (e.g., direct recycling, recovery of critical raw materials)

 Fabrication of battery electrodes (water-based binder systems, dry electrodes, free-standing)

 Structural and electrochemical characterization using state-of-the-art instrumentation, including X-ray diffraction,

Raman spectroscopy, and Scanning electron microscopy

 Active participation in the research activities of the group and collaboration with external partners

 Publish scientific papers and present results at international conferences

Your academic qualifications:

 Completed scientific university studies in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related

fields

 Language skills (according to GER): English (C1)

The successful candidate will also be expected to:

 Hands-on experience in electrochemistry, material characterization (e.g., XRD, SEM, BET), or process engineering

is advantageous

 Strong motivation for sustainable technologies and interdisciplinary collaboration

 Independent, analytical mindset and proficiency in English

What we can offer you:

 A flexible work schedule allowing you to balance work and family, among other things the possibility of

teleworking

 Secure and future-oriented employment with attractive conditions

 A broad range of further education and professional development programmes (for example language courses)

 An occupational health management model with numerous attractive options, such as our university sports

programme

 Supplementary pension scheme (RZVK)

 Discounted tickets on local public transport services (‘Job-Ticket‘ of the saarVV)

 Job bike leasing (JobRad)

We look forward to receiving your meaningful online application (in a PDF file) by to . Please include the reference number W2917 in the subject line of the e-mail.

If you have any questions, please contact us for assistance.

Your contact:

Herr Prof. Dr. Volker Presser

Materials Science and Engineering

Email:

Pay grade classification is based on the particular details of the position held and the extent to which the applicant meets the requirements of the

pay grade within the TV-L salary scale. Part-time employment is generally possible.

If you have obtained a foreign university degree, a proof of the equivalence of this degree with a German degree by the Zentralstelle für

ausländisches Bildungswesen (ZAB) is needed before hiring. If necessary, please apply for this in time. You can find more information at

https://www.kmk.org/zeugnisbewertung.

Unfortunately, neither costs for attending an interview at Saarland University nor costs for any certificate evaluation by the ZAB can be reimbursed

in principle.

We welcome applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation and

identity. In accordance with its policy of increasing the proportion of women, the University actively encourages applications from women.

Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration in the event of equal suitability.

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