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Research Associate in Organic Electrosynthesis/Power–to-Chemicals (f/m/d)
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Job description
Aim of the project is to develop strategies for uninterupted operation, optimal space-time yields, and extension of the electrolyser life-time. At IMVT, you will be responsible for the set up and testing of the electrolyser in our technical center, as well as simulation of the overall process.
Your tasks wil comprise:
- Planning and setup of an electrolyser on technical center scale for organic electrosynthesis reactions
- Experimental investigation on the operation behaviour and durability of the electrolyser cells
- Optimization of the electrolyser operation as regards yiled and efficiency
- Compilation of the results in scientific and technical reports within the project
- Communication and dissemination of the results in national and international conferences.
Besides the sci-technical activities there will be given the possibility to obtain a doctoral degree.
Personal qualification
You should hold a Master in Chemical, Process, Environmental Engineering, Technical Chemistry, Physics, Chemistry or equivalent, coupled with a passion for research. Experience in electrochemistry, electrochemical reactors and /or technical organic synthesis is a definite advantage. You also are a team player, show good communication skills and English language proficiency, and have a passion for research.
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