PhD Positions in Battery Research at DLR Institute for Technical Thermodynamics, Ulm Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. in Germany

PhD position in Materials Science at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany This PhD opening is part of the SoCool Project at the Institute of Materials and Devices – Materials Synthesis and Manufacturing Processes (IMD-2) at Forschungszentrum Jülich. The project focuses on metal-supported solid oxide electrolysis cells (MS-SOECs) , high-temperature electrolysis (HTEL) , and the development of innovative coating and sintering routes for oxide-ceramic functional layers on metallic support structures. ...

Concordia University is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Next-Generation Lithium-Ion Batteries with a focus on graphite anodes . The role is in Professor Karim Zaghib’s research lab and is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (on-site). This opportunity is best suited to candidates with research interests in energy storage , electrochemistry , materials science , and related battery technologies. The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria in the text, but applicants are di...

Lancaster University’s Chemistry Department is advertising a fully funded PhD studentship in chemistry , materials science , and battery science . The project is supervised by Dr Michael Mercer and Prof Abbie Trewin and is part of the Faraday Institution PhD Training Programme . The research focuses on exploiting recent developments in Organically Synthesized Porous Carbon (OSPC) developed by Gavion Ltd. The project will investigate how OSPC performs compared with standard graphite anodes in lit...

DLR Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position in next-generation battery research at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Stuttgart, Germany . The project focuses on multivalent metal batteries , especially magnesium and calcium-based systems, with an emphasis on improving energy storage performance through materials development, electrochemical evaluation, transport phenomena, and interfacial processes. Research activities include development and ...

PhD position at Forschungszentrum Jülich , Germany, focused on the development of advanced iron anodes for long-duration energy storage . The project addresses key challenges in rechargeable iron-air batteries , including parasitic hydrogen evolution, limited active material utilization, and long-term cycling stability. The research combines electrochemistry , materials science , and engineering. The successful candidate will investigate how electrode composition, microstructure, and manufacturi...