Research Fellow in microstructural characterisation of solid oxide cells

IMPERIAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SINGAPORE LTD.

Singapore, Singapore
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Phd in materials science or related field
Expertise in scanning electron microscopy sem
Experience with electron back scattered diffraction ebsd
** Imperial Global Singapore is seeking a senior postdoctoral research assistant for its NH3-SOFC research program, focusing on developing solid oxide fuel cells that utilize ammonia directly as fuel. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in materials science or a related field and experience in electrochemistry and material characterization techniques. The position offers opportunities for international collaboration and research experience. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on developing high-performance electrode materials for direct ammonia solid oxide fuel cells using advanced microstructural characterization.
  • Candidates will utilize techniques like EBSD and X-ray diffraction to link electrochemical performance with surface structure and chemistry.
  • The position offers opportunities for international research experience in Singapore with potential visits to Imperial College London.

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** Imperial Global Singapore is seeking a senior postdoctoral research assistant for its NH3-SOFC research program, focusing on developing solid oxide fuel cells that utilize ammonia directly as fuel. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in materials science or a related field and experience in electrochemistry and material characterization techniques. The position offers opportunities for international collaboration and research experience. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in materials science or related field
  • Expertise in scanning electron microscopy SEM
  • Experience with electron back scattered diffraction EBSD
  • Knowledge of solid oxide fuel cell technologies
  • Understanding of stability and degradation phenomena

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with synchrotron based X-ray techniques
  • Mechanistic understanding of proton conducting cells
  • Experience in synthesizing oxide ceramics
  • Background in computational approaches for materials
  • Ability to work in multidisciplinary international teams

Key Requirements

  • PhD in materials science, physics, chemistry, or closely related discipline
  • Practical experience in a research environment with peer-reviewed publications
  • Residency required in Singapore

Work Rights

Must be resident in Singapore

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