PhD Fellowship: Inorganic Materials Chemistry (battery materials) 1310 views

University of Oslo (UiO) has one position as PhD Research Fellow in Inorganic materials chemistry (battery materials) at Department of Chemistry/Centre for Materials Science and Nanotechnology (SMN), research group NAFUMA – nanostructures and functional materials, for period of three years.

About the position:

• The PhD candidate will work on the project NanoName: Improving sodium ion battery performance with Nanostructured Na-metallate anodes, funded by the Research Council of Norway.
• A researcher will be hired on the same project and it is intended that the PhD fellow will work closely with the researcher.
• The project involves collaborations with researcher staff in the NAFUMA group.
• The final selection of candidates will consider the need for complementary expertise between the temporary co-workers to be hired.

Requirements:

• Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in chemistry or a related field, and with relevant specialization within inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry or materials science.
• Candidates without a Master’s degree have until 30 June, 2019 to complete the final exam.

How to apply:

Apply online and the application must include:

• Cover letter – statement of motivation and research interests/experience
• CV (summarizing education, positions and academic work – scientific publications)
• Copies of the original Master’s degree diploma, transcripts of records and letters of recommendation
• Documentation of English proficiency
• Names and contact details of 2-3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and telephone number)