University of Sydney
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation
GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeCamperdown NSW 2050, AustraliaPosted 6 days ago
About the job
This job is an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, focusing on electrocatalytic nitrogen fixation. The role is pivotal in driving a high-impact research program that aims to develop sustainable alternatives to traditional nitrogen fixation processes. Collaboration with leading research groups and a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment are key aspects of the team's culture.
You'll be responsible for
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Leading a flagship project
Driving the design, execution, and optimization of plasma-electrochemistry systems, including reactor engineering and catalyst structural characterization is a key responsibility.🔍
Conducting advanced mechanistic studies
Identifying key reaction intermediates and establishing rigorous structure-property correlations to understand catalytic pathways under high-voltage conditions is essential.📊
Performing systems analysis
Conducting energy efficiency calculations and scaling analysis to bridge the gap between lab-scale discovery and industrial application is vital.What we're looking for
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PhD in relevant field
Possession of a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.View fit
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Deep technical expertise
Demonstrated expertise in electrocatalysis and materials characterization.View fit
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Specialized experience in electrochemistry
Experience with nitrogen fixation and plasma electrochemistry techniques.View fit
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