Postdoc Researcher Jobs in Materials & Nanotech – Taiwan

Apply now for a postdoctoral position in materials science and nanotechnology at Taipei Tech. Research in energy storage, water splitting & more. Starts Dec 2025.

🌏 Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Materials Science & Nanotechnology – Taipei Tech, Taiwan (Starts Dec 2025)

Are you a PhD graduate looking to take your research career to the next level in cutting-edge materials science? Here’s an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of electrochemical energy, sensors, and nanotechnology—fields driving the future of clean energy, smart electronics, and sustainable technologies.

The Center of EMO Materials and Nanotechnology at National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech) is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position beginning in December 2025. This prestigious opportunity provides flexibility to explore diverse high-impact areas including:

• ⚡ Electrochemical Energy Storage

• 💧 Water Splitting & Hydrogen Generation

• 🧪 Electrochemical Sensors

• 🧬 Advanced Materials Synthesis

• 🔬 Interdisciplinary Chemistry & Nanotechnology

🔍 Why This Postdoc Opportunity at Taipei Tech Stands Out

Located in the heart of Taipei, a global technology hub, Taipei Tech is renowned for its innovative materials research and collaborations with industry leaders in energy, electronics, and biotechnology. As a postdoc in this program, you will:

✅ Lead independent or collaborative research
✅ Publish in high-impact journals
✅ Access advanced lab facilities and interdisciplinary mentoring
✅ Build a strong international academic and research profile
✅ Collaborate with experts in materials science, electrochemistry, and nanotech innovation

📌 Research Areas (Select Your Focus)

This postdoctoral fellowship allows tailored research aligned with your interests in one or more of the following fields:

1. Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems
   Work on next-generation batteries like solid-state batteries, lithium-ion, sodium-ion, or supercapacitors with real-world energy applications.

2. Water Splitting for Clean Hydrogen
   Explore catalyst development for photoelectrochemical water splitting and contribute to green hydrogen production—a major pillar in sustainable energy.

3. Electrochemical Sensors
   Develop nano-enabled sensors for environmental monitoring, healthcare diagnostics, or smart materials integration.

4. Advanced Materials Synthesis
   Design and synthesize functional nanomaterials with properties optimized for optical, electrical, or catalytic performance.

5. Interdisciplinary Chemistry & Nanotechnology
   Collaborate across disciplines to merge quantum materials, 2D materials, semiconductors, and applied chemistry.

📚 Requirements for Candidates

We are looking for enthusiastic researchers with a strong academic record and an independent work ethic.

✅ Essential:

• A Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, or related fields

• Strong record of peer-reviewed publications

• Demonstrated project leadership and collaboration experience

• Strong analytical and lab skills in any of the mentioned research areas

🚀 Preferred:

• Experience in energy storage devices, nanomaterials characterization, or sensor fabrication

• Familiarity with electrochemical techniques (e.g., CV, EIS, LSV)

• Passion for interdisciplinary and impactful research

💼 Position Details

✉️ How to Apply

Interested candidates should prepare and send the following:

• Updated CV

• List of Publications

• (Optional) A brief cover letter or statement of research interest

📩 Send your application to:

• Dr. Balasubramanian Sriram: sricamaro@gmail.com

• CC to Prof. Sea-Fue Wang: sfwang@ntut.edu.tw

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to high volume. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

🌍 Why Choose Taipei Tech?

• 🏛️ Prestigious public university ranked among Asia’s top technical institutions

• 🔬 State-of-the-art research infrastructure in materials and nanotech

• 🌏 Global research collaborations with academia and industry

• 🧑‍🔬 Work with world-class mentors in materials innovation

• 🏙️ Live in Taipei – a safe, vibrant, tech-forward Asian capital.

💡 Pro Tips to Strengthen Your Application

• Highlight your PhD research contributions, especially publications and collaborations

• Emphasize any device fabrication, electrochemistry, or materials synthesis experience

• Mention tools or software you’ve used (e.g., Origin, MATLAB, ChemDraw, LabVIEW)

• Link to your Google Scholar or ORCID profile

• Keep your email professional and well-formatted

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