PhD Student (m/f/div) Electrochemistry, Organic Electrochemistry

This position is a fixed-term appointment for a period of three years.

Please upload a single PDF document containing your complete application materials in the "CV" field, including your CV, cover letter, Bachelor's and Master's degree certificates (including transcripts of records), and proof of enrollment. Unfortunately, applications that do not include all required documents cannot be considered.

Responsibilities

• Development and Industrial Implementation of New Organic Electrosynthesis Methods

• Planning, conducting, and evaluating scientific experiments in the field of organic electrochemistry

• Developing and optimizing electrochemical synthesis processes at laboratory and pilot plant scale

• Investigating reaction mechanisms as well as electrochemical and process engineering parameters influencing process performance

• Characterizing starting materials, products, and intermediates using analytical methods

• Contributing to the development of sustainable and energy-efficient manufacturing processes for organic molecules

• Evaluating, documenting, and presenting scientific results

• Publishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting them at national and international conferences

• Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams in chemistry, electrochemistry, and process engineering

Requirements

• Successfully completed a Master's degree in Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field, and currently in the dissertation phase of a PhD program

• Experience in the field of organic electrochemistry

• Excellent written and spoken German and English language skills

• A committed team player with initiative and creativity, combined with a strong willingness to learn and contribute personal strengths and ideas to the team