Postdoc »Research and Development of Heterogeneous Catalysts«
As one of 76 institutes of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, the leading organization for applied research in Europe, we show how to not only master crises, but grow from them. Pushing boundaries. Always trying something new. Not just thinking, but thinking ahead. We turn research into the future. The Chemical Energy Storage department works on all aspects of catalyst development. Current projects include, for example, the synthesis and testing of catalysts for CO2 utilization and exhaust gas purification of steel mill gases in industry-financed and publicly funded projects. We are looking for your support as a post-doc in the field of heterogeneous catalysis!
We want an earth that is worth living on. With our research in the divisions of climate-neutral energy systems, resource-efficient processes and circular products, we make concrete contributions to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. Our employees conduct research in the fields of energy, environment, safety, health, communication and mobility.
What you will do
What you bring to the table
What you can expect
The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis an is initially limited to 3 years. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD).
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding this position: Dr. Barbara Zeidler-Fandrich: +49 208 8598-1143
Dr. Heiko Lohmann: +49 208 8598-1197
Dr. Clara Watermann: +49 208 8598-1551
Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT
Requisition Number: 72338 Application Deadline:
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