Postdoctoral Researcher - Tarragona, España - ICIQ

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Tarragona, España

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Isabel García

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The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work in Dr. Katherine Villa's research group. This position will be funded by an ERC-StG project (PhotoSwim).


Our mission is to lead, from the vantage point of molecular science, cross-strategies for solving major social and economic challenges, such as climate change and sustainable supply of energetic and raw materials, thereby contributing to the establishment of a knowledge-based economy and improving citizens' quality of life in our influence area.

ICIQ is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work in Dr. Katherine Villa's Research Group. The project will deal with the design of hybrid self-propelled nanoswimmers.


Responsibilities:


  • Design and development of heterostructures, nanoparticles, and persistent phosphors by different synthetic methods.
  • Characterize energy/charge transfer dynamics among components.
  • Write reports and scientific articles.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and conferences
  • Provide guidance and support to students and team members.
  • Manage and monitor lab safety.

Requirements:


  • PhD in Materials Science or Physics.
  • Development and characterization of visible and nearinfrared persistent phosphors by solidstate and wet chemical methods.
  • Proven experience in photoluminescence, transient absorption spectroscopy, and lifetime measurements.
  • Experience in advanced characterization methods, Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR), SEM, TEM, XRD, Raman spectroscopy, XPS and BET surface area.
  • Experience in the development and characterization of selfpropelled micromotors, is a plus.
  • Indepth expertise in the physics of semiconductor surfaces and heterostructures.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to present the results the results of research in scientific journals and in international congresses and also to nonscientific audience is a must.
  • Proven excellent knowledge of English.

Valued qualities:


  • Demonstrated experience in reporting and publishing research results in top scientific journals.
  • S/He should be motivated, openminded, highly dynamic, and capable of working in a team, making decisions, solving problems, and creative thinking.
  • Strong commitment for scientific research in a competitive environment.

We offer:


  • A 3year fulltime position.
  • Remuneration according to individual's qualification/experience.
  • Annual salary split in twelve monthly payments.
  • Incorporation: 1st of June.

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