Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Materials Chemistry (Academia, Sønderborg)

Job summary

A tenure track fellow position is available for an ambitious researcher in the field of Materials Chemistry, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration and high-quality research. The role emphasizes curiosity-driven inquiry and aims to develop a strong research profile with potential for external funding.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in materials chemistry, (photo)electrochemistry, or related fields.
• Proven track record with patents and first-author publications in reputable journals.
• Hands-on experience in designing measurement setups for beamlines and data analysis.
• Ability to attract external research funding and maintain a strong international network.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to collaboration with scientists and industry.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on electrochemical reactions for sustainable energy conversion.
• Develop a personal research profile while contributing to interdisciplinary projects.
• Engage in research dissemination and collaboration with industrial partners.
• Utilize in situ and in operando spectroscopic techniques to study (photo)electrochemical processes.
• Investigate advanced materials as catalysts to enhance efficiency and stability in electrochemical systems.

Skills

• Expertise in (photo)electrochemistry and spectroscopy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across disciplines and engage in boundary-crossing research.

Education

• Doctorate in relevant scientific fields.

Tools

• Familiarity with spectroscopic techniques such as XAS, Raman, XPS, UV-Vis, and data analysis software.