12 Oct 2023
Job InformationOrganisation/Company
AGH University of Krakow
Department
Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering/ Thermoelectric Research Laboratory
Research Field
Physics » Condensed matter properties
Chemistry » Physical chemistry
Engineering » Materials engineering
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Poland
Application Deadline
1 Dec 2023 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
1 Jan 2024
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
European Union / Next Generation EU
Reference Number
WEAVE-UNISONO
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer DescriptionThe position is related to the WEAVE-UNISONO project 2022/04/Y/ST5/00139 Entropy engineering and interface optimization in materials for highly effective thermoelectric energy conversion. The project will be carried out in collaboration with partners from DLR and UDE institutions in Germany.
The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for the synthesis and characterizing of new argyrodite-based materials, investigating structural and thermoelectric properties.
RequirementsResearch Field
Chemistry » Physical chemistry
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Engineering » Materials engineering
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Physics » Condensed matter properties
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
1) a doctoral degree in physical sciences, chemical sciences or materials engineering
2) not more than 7 years after PhD defense
3) a substantial scientific publication record
Specific Requirements
1) experience in chemical synthesis techniques of semiconducting materials
2) experience in using advanced methods for testing the chemical and structural properties of materials
3) experience in XRD, SEM , SPS techniques
4) experience in thermoelectric materials preparation and modeling of transport properties will be appreciated
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Research Field
Physics » Condensed matter propertiesChemistry » Physical chemistryEngineering » Materials engineering
Years of Research Experience
4 - 10
Benefits
Employment for a period of 1 year with the possibility of extension for a further 2 years Anticipated salary: PLN 11,600 gross-brotherly per month.
Eligibility criteria
a doctoral degree in physical sciences, chemical sciences or materials engineering,
2) not more than 7 years after PhD defense
3) a substantial scientific publication record
4) experience in chemical synthesis techniques of semiconducting materials,
5) experience in using advanced methods for characterization of chemical and structural properties of materials,
6) knowledge of English at the B2 level or higher
Selection process
Application deadline : 01.12.2023
Interviews with selected candidates will take place at AGH University of Kraków or by Internet till December 8th 2023.
Additional comments
1. application, personal questionnaire, CV,
2. document confirming English knowledge at the level of at least B-2,
3. two reference letters from known researchers
4. copies of diplomas and other documents confirming qualifications and professional experience,
5. list of scientific achievements (list of publications: books, articles, papers published in conference
materials, etc.; list of research and practical studies, patents, etc.) and organizational (list of full functions
in the past and at present, at the university or outside the university, etc.).
Website for additional job details
https:// www. thermlab.agh.edu.pl/
Work Location(s)Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
AGH University of Krakow
Country
Poland
City
Krakow
Postal Code
30-059
Street
Al. Mickiewicza 30
Geofield
Where to applyCity
Krakow
Website
https:// www. agh.edu.pl/en
https:// www. thermlab.agh.edu.pl/
Street
Al. Mickiewicza 30
Postal Code
30-059
STATUS: EXPIRED