Join us in our research journey

We have exciting job opportunities for prospective Ph.D. candidates to join our collaborative Enercap Doctoral Network project. The position involves active participation in a research team spanning across Europe.

By joining us, you will play a crucial role in reinforcing the EU’s standing in the energy storage sector, particularly in the field of electrochemical capacitors.

As a doctoral candidate, you will be assigned a personalized career development plan within one of our partner institutions, providing a unique chance to evolve into a specialist in the development of energy storage systems.

To be eligible to apply, the MSc degree must be obtained before 30.09.2024.

We welcome applications from MSc students in their final year, poised to defend their thesis by 30.09.2024, as well as individuals already holding an MSc degree.

Skills & Requirements

A mandatory degree in BS/MSc in chemistry, material engineering, chemical engineering, or a related discipline.

Proficiency in material analysis.

Experience in electrochemical characterization.

Ability to thrive under high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.

Effective collaboration within a team and the capability to work independently.

Demonstrates a proactive and can-do attitude.

Strong teamwork and communication skills, coupled with the ability to achieve goals effectively.

Inquisitive nature and the ability to work in a dynamic, goal-oriented environment.

Excellent proficiency in the English language.

DC1 – this position is not available now

Development of advanced carbon composites for Li/Na storage and operando study of electrode/electrolyte interface.

Host institution: PUT (Poland)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 86 292 EUR
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC2 – this position is not available now

Investigation of redox active electrolytes and electrodes.

Host institution: PUT (Poland)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 86 292 EUR
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC3 – this position is not available now

Development of high-temperature (> 70 ºC) Lithium-ion capacitors

Host institution: CICe (Basque country)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 111 751.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC4 – this position is not available now

Prototyping of hybrid supercapacitor cells based on new formulations.

Host institution: CICe (Basque country)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 111 751.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC5 – this position is not available now

Development of innovative non aqueous electrolytes for advanced electrochemical capacitors.

Host institution: FSU (Germany)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 120 319.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC6 – this position is not available now

Ageing of Electrochemical capacitors containing non-conventional electrolytes.

Host institution: FSU (Germany)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 120 319.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC7 – this position is open

Modified Curved Graphene in novel electrolytes

Host institution: SKE (Estonia)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 98287.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC8 – this position is not available now

Novel negative electrode materials for Li- and Na-ion hybrid supercapacitors

Host institution: EHU (Basque country)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 111 751.2 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.

DC9 – this position is not available now

MXene materials operating in non-aqueous electrolytes

Host institution: UPS (France)
Duration: 36 months
Living allowance: 142473.6 EUR  
Mobility allowance: 21 600 EUR

Living and mobility allowances are given for 36 months of employment and cover all employment costs and gross salary.