Research Scientist in Advanced Battery Materials
3 weeks ago
The Department of Chemistry at Lancaster University is looking for a dedicated full-time Research Associate specializing in Next-generation K-ion Battery Cathodes to contribute to cutting-edge research under the guidance of Dr. Xiao Hua. This role is funded for a significant duration, focusing on the advancement of battery technology.
Project Details
The selected candidate will engage in pioneering research aimed at developing next-generation cathodes for K-ion batteries (KIBs). Key responsibilities include:
- Preparation and optimization of novel metal fluorides for KIB applications.
- Investigating the structural topology of metal fluoride frameworks and their correlation with electrochemical performance.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A PhD (or nearing completion) in chemistry or a closely related field.
- Hands-on experience in laboratory research.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Expertise in techniques such as X-ray or neutron crystallography, or solid-state NMR.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- Generous annual leave of 25 days (pro-rata), in addition to university closure days and public holidays.
- Access to an employee pension scheme and an annual flexible benefits program.
- A commitment to promoting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion within the Faculty, alongside support for family-friendly and flexible working arrangements.
About the Department
The Department of Chemistry has experienced rapid growth since its reopening in 2012, featuring a robust team of over 20 academic staff and a vibrant community of post-doctoral researchers, postgraduate, and undergraduate students. It is highly regarded in the UK, ranking 9th in the Guardian University Guide 2024, and is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories in a modern facility.
For more information about the Department, please visit the university's official website.
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and CV as part of their application.
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