Join a world-class research team! We’re hiring postdocs in electrocatalysis and environmental electrochemistry. Apply now to tackle global energy and water challenges.
🌟 Postdoctoral Research Opportunities in Electrocatalysis & Environmental Electrochemistry
Are you a highly motivated researcher ready to tackle real-world global challenges in energy, water, and environmental science? We invite applications for two exciting postdoctoral research associate positions focused on electrocatalysis and environmental electrochemistry. These positions are perfect for innovative thinkers who are passionate about developing the next generation of sustainable technologies.
We’re seeking three talented postdoctoral researchers to join our interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and innovators. If you’re eager to make a meaningful impact and collaborate in a dynamic, high-impact research environment, this is your opportunity.
🧪 Available Postdoctoral Positions
1️⃣ Postdoctoral Research Associate – Advanced Characterization for Electrochemistry
Location: United States
Application Link: Apply Now
Role Overview:
This postdoc will be integral to supporting electrocatalysis research by designing and performing advanced material and electrochemical characterizations. You will work closely with a team exploring catalyst performance, durability, and real-time reaction kinetics.
Key Responsibilities:
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Execute experimental investigations in electrocatalysis for water splitting, CO₂ reduction, or fuel cell technologies.
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Apply advanced techniques for analyzing liquid, gas, and solid-phase samples (e.g., XPS, NMR, FTIR, SEM, EIS, GC-MS).
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Analyze and interpret large datasets to derive meaningful insights about catalyst behaviors.
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Collaborate with materials scientists, engineers, and electrochemists across projects.
Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
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Hands-on experience with electrochemical techniques and surface characterization tools.
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Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
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Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
2️⃣ Postdoctoral Research Associate – Environmental Electrochemistry & PFAS Technologies
Location: United States
Application Link: Apply Now
Role Overview:
This role targets the development of innovative technologies for the sensing and removal of PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) from water sources. You’ll be working at the cutting-edge of environmental electrochemistry, helping to combat some of the world’s most persistent environmental pollutants.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop, optimize, and evaluate electrochemical sensors and electro-oxidation/remediation systems for PFAS.
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Conduct lab-scale and potentially pilot-scale tests.
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Design and carry out experiments in real and synthetic environmental samples.
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Contribute to scientific manuscripts, patents, and proposals.
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Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
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Knowledge of PFAS behavior, electrochemical degradation techniques, and water treatment processes.
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Proven ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Excellent analytical and communication skills.
🌐 Why Join Our Research Team?
At our lab, we combine scientific excellence with a mission-driven purpose to solve real-world challenges in food, energy, and water systems. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow both scientifically and professionally in an inclusive, intellectually stimulating environment.
🔬 Key Benefits:
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Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and instrumentation.
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Collaborate with world-class scientists and engineers.
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Flexible and collaborative work culture.
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Opportunities for international collaborations and publishing in top-tier journals.
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Mentorship for early-career researchers and career development workshops.
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Competitive salary and full employee benefits (based on institutional guidelines).
🌎 Areas of Impact
The projects you will be involved in tackle globally significant issues:
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Clean Energy: Innovating catalysts that convert renewable electricity into hydrogen and value-added chemicals.
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Environmental Remediation: Designing next-gen sensors and filters for removing persistent pollutants like PFAS.
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Sustainable Technologies: Advancing electrochemical systems for a cleaner, greener future.
🤝 Who Should Apply?
We welcome applicants who are:
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Motivated by scientific curiosity and real-world impact.
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Strong in research design, execution, and problem-solving.
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Effective communicators in both writing and presentation.
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Open to interdisciplinary collaboration.
📌 Application Process
To apply, please visit the respective job links and submit:
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Cover Letter detailing your research interests and alignment with the role
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Contact information for 2–3 academic or professional references
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Relevant publications or writing samples (optional)
Early applications are encouraged. Positions remain open until filled.
Make your mark in the future of sustainable science. Apply today and shape tomorrow.
