Post-doc position on electrochemical carbon dioxide capture and release

Post-doc position on electrochemical carbon dioxide capture and release

Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.

The Laboratory for Functional Polymers is devoted to research and development at the forefront of novel organic redox-active materials, polymers and 2D materials with unique functional properties, designed to enable future technologies
Research focused on the design, fabrication, and characterization of electrochemical cells devised for ESAEstablishing experimental procedures to assess electrode performance in the ESA processDevelopment and formulation of slurry-electrodes for electrochemical flow systemsBuilding an experimental setup to monitor gas composition during the ESA processPublication of scientific results in peer-reviewed high-impact journals and dissemination at international conferences Your profile

• PhD in chemical engineering, electrochemistry, materials science or related disciplines
• Experience with slurry electrodes and electrochemical processes
• Experience in the field of ESA is a plus
• Demonstrated aptitude for out-of-the box and target oriented thinking
• Full proficiency in written and oral English
• Self-motivated, open-minded and communicative attitude