{"data":{"id":216489,"slug":"doktorand-i-kemi-med-inriktning-mot-polymerbaserade-fastfasbatterier","type":"job","title":"PhD Student in Chemistry with Focus on Polymer-Based Solid-State Batteries","description":"Department of Chemistry \u2013 \u00c5ngstr\u00f6m conducts research and education in chemistry. The department has 270 employees and an annual budget of 300 million SEK. Our six programs conduct highly successful research of international caliber. We have a large number of externally funded research projects, often with international collaboration, and we see continued strong growth within our field. The department has educational responsibilities within engineering and civil engineering programs as well as master's programs. More information is available on our website.\n\nProject Description\nAt \u00c5ngstr\u00f6m Advanced Battery Centre, we develop next-generation batteries with the goal of making them more energy-dense and more resource-efficient. Some strategies to achieve this include moving towards sodium batteries, batteries with solid materials as electrolytes, and batteries built without bulky anode materials \u2013 a so-called \"anode-free\" design. In a larger research project with National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, we will develop and study anode-free sodium batteries based on polymer electrolytes. We are therefore seeking a PhD student to participate in Uppsala University's part of the project.\n\nDuties\nThe work includes experimental activities within polymer science, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, and spectroscopy. Both material development and construction of battery cells, electrochemical testing, and spectroscopic material analysis (primarily XPS) will be relevant. The work takes place in close international collaboration, so both shorter and longer research visits to the Taiwanese project partner may be appropriate. The duties may also include participation in teaching and other departmental work, but no more than 20% of working time.\n\nQualification Requirements\nEligibility for doctoral education requires:\nan advanced degree in chemistry, physics, or materials science, or\ncompletion of course requirements of at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits at advanced level (of which 15 credits constitute independent work), with content relevant to doctoral education, or\nother equivalent knowledge acquired within or outside the country\n\nThe applicant must also have:\nexcellent English proficiency, both spoken and written.\n\nGreat importance will also be placed on personal qualities such as good collaboration skills, drive and independence, as well as how the applicant, through their experience and competence, is assessed to have the ability needed to complete doctoral studies.\n\nDesirable\/Meriting Experience\nExperience with battery manufacturing and electrochemical characterization, advanced material analysis (particularly electron spectroscopy), polymeric materials and polymer electrolytes.\n\nAbout the Position\nThe employment is fixed-term, according to the Higher Education Ordinance Ch. 5 Sec. 7. Full-time position. Start date: 2027-01-11 or by agreement. Location: Uppsala\n\nRegulations for PhD students are found in the Higher Education Ordinance Ch. 5 Secs. 1-7 and in the university's rules and guidelines.\n\nFor inquiries about the position, please contact:\nMaria Hahlin: Maria.Hahlin@kemi.uu.se\nJonas Mindemark: Jonas.Mindemark@kemi.uu.se\n\nWelcome to submit your application no later than October 7, 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2701.\n\nUppsala University is a broad research university with a strong international position. The ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a difference in society. Our most important asset is all 7,500 employees and 53,000 students who, with curiosity and commitment, make Uppsala University one of the country's most exciting workplaces.\n\nRead more about our benefits and what it's like to work at Uppsala University:\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\n\nThe position may be subject to a security clearance. Approval of the security clearance is a requirement for employment.\n\nWe decline offers of recruitment and advertising services.\n\nApplications are received through Uppsala University's recruitment system.\n\nTrade union representatives: Saco-S - saco-s@uu.se, Seko - seko@uadm.uu.se, ST (OFR\/S) - ofr@uu.se","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Doktorand i kemi med inriktning mot polymerbaserade fastfasbatterier","description_original":"Institutionen f\u00f6r kemi \u2013 \u00c5ngstr\u00f6m bedriver forskning och utbildning inom kemi\u00e4mnet. Institutionen har 270 anst\u00e4llda och oms\u00e4tter 300 miljoner kronor. Vid institutionens sex program bedrivs mycket framg\u00e5ngsrik forskning av h\u00f6g internationell klass. Vi har ett stort antal externt finansierade forskningsprojekt, ofta med internationellt samarbete och vi ser en fortsatt god tillv\u00e4xt inom v\u00e5rt \u00e4mnesomr\u00e5de. Institutionen har utbildningsuppdrag inom ingenj\u00f6rs- och civilingenj\u00f6rsprogram samt masterprogram. Mer information finns p\u00e5 v\u00e5r hemsida.\u00a0\nProjektbeskrivning\nInom \u00c5ngstr\u00f6m Advanced Battery Centre utvecklar vi morgondagens batterier, med m\u00e5l att g\u00f6ra dem mer energit\u00e4ta och mer resursm\u00e4ssigt h\u00e5llbara. N\u00e5gra exempel p\u00e5 strategier f\u00f6r att g\u00f6ra detta \u00e4r att g\u00e5 mot natriumbatterier, batterier med fasta material som elektrolyter och batterier som \u00e4r byggda utan skrymmande anodmaterial \u2013 en s.k. \u201danodl\u00f6s\u201d konstruktion. I ett st\u00f6rre forskningsprojekt tillsammans med National Taiwan University of Science and Technology s\u00e5 kommer vi att utveckla och studera anodl\u00f6sa natriumbatterier baserade p\u00e5 polymerelektrolyter. Vi s\u00f6ker d\u00e4rf\u00f6r en doktorand som kan medverka i Uppsala universitets del av projektet.\nArbetsuppgifter\u00a0\nArbetet omfattar experimentell verksamhet inom polymervetenskap, materialkemi, elektrokemi och spektroskopi. S\u00e5v\u00e4l materialutveckling som byggande av battericeller, elektrokemisk testning och spektroskopisk materialanalys (f\u00f6retr\u00e4desvis XPS) kommer att vara aktuellt. Arbetet sker i ett t\u00e4tt internationellt samarbete och det kan d\u00e4rf\u00f6r ocks\u00e5 vara aktuellt med b\u00e5de kortare och l\u00e4ngre forskningsvistelser hos den taiwanesiska projektpartnern. I arbetsuppgifterna kan det \u00e4ven ing\u00e5 medverkan i undervisning och annat institutionsarbete, dock max 20 % av arbetstiden.\nKvalifikationskrav\u00a0\nBeh\u00f6rig till utbildning p\u00e5 forskarniv\u00e5 \u00e4r den som har:\navlagt examen p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5 inom kemi, fysik eller materialvetenskap, eller\u00a0\nfullgjort kursfordringar om minst 240 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng, varav minst 60 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng p\u00e5 avancerad niv\u00e5 (varav 15 h\u00f6gskolepo\u00e4ng utg\u00f6r sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt arbete), med inneh\u00e5ll som \u00e4r relevant f\u00f6r forskarutbildningen eller\u00a0\np\u00e5 n\u00e5got annat s\u00e4tt inom eller utom landet f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvat i huvudsak motsvarande kunskaper\u00a0\n\nDen s\u00f6kande ska vidare ha:\u00a0\nmycket goda kunskaper i engelska, i tal och skrift.\n\nStor vikt kommer ocks\u00e5 att l\u00e4ggas vid personliga egenskaper s\u00e5som god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga, driv och sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet samt hur den s\u00f6kande genom sin erfarenhet och kompetens bed\u00f6ms ha den f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga som beh\u00f6vs f\u00f6r att klara forskarutbildningen.\n\u00d6nskv\u00e4rt\/meriterande i \u00f6vrigt\nErfarenhet av tillverkning och elektrokemisk karakt\u00e4risering av batterier, avancerad materialanalys (s\u00e4rskilt elektronspektroskopi), polymera material och polymerelektrolyter.\nOm anst\u00e4llningen\u00a0\nAnst\u00e4llningen \u00e4r tidsbegr\u00e4nsad, enligt HF 5 kap \u00a7 7. Omfattningen \u00e4r heltid. Tilltr\u00e4de 2027-01-11 eller enligt \u00f6verenskommelse. Placeringsort: Uppsala\u00a0\nBest\u00e4mmelser f\u00f6r doktorander \u00e5terfinns i H\u00f6gskolef\u00f6rordningen 5 kap \u00a7\u00a7 1-7 samt i universitetets regler och riktlinjer.\nUpplysningar om anst\u00e4llningen l\u00e4mnas av:\u00a0\nMaria Hahlin: Maria.Hahlin@kemi.uu.se\nJonas Mindemark: Jonas.Mindemark@kemi.uu.se\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 7 oktober 2026, UFV-PA 2026\/2701.\nUppsala universitet \u00e4r ett brett forskningsuniversitet med stark internationell st\u00e4llning. Det yttersta m\u00e5let \u00e4r att bedriva utbildning och forskning av h\u00f6gsta kvalitet och relevans f\u00f6r att g\u00f6ra skillnad i samh\u00e4llet. V\u00e5r viktigaste tillg\u00e5ng \u00e4r alla 7 500 anst\u00e4llda och 53 000 studenter som med nyfikenhet och engagemang g\u00f6r Uppsala universitet till en av landets mest sp\u00e4nnande arbetsplatser.\nL\u00e4s mer om v\u00e5ra f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner och hur det \u00e4r att jobba inom Uppsala universitet\nhttps:\/\/uu.se\/om-uu\/jobba-hos-oss\/\nAnst\u00e4llningen kan komma att s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vas. 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