At Empa, our passion is materials science and technology. With cutting-edge research, our team of around 1,100 employees makes essential contributions to society for a better future.
Key Responsibilities
1. We synthesize and characterize materials for catalysis applications.
2. Our goal is to develop a deep understanding of the relationships between synthesis, structure, and properties to optimize material performance for CO2 conversion.
3. Collaborating with project partners, we design and implement AI-assisted protocols for high-throughput synthesis and testing.
4. Research findings are published in scientific journals and presented at national and international conferences.
Your Background
We seek a highly motivated candidate with a strong academic background in materials science, chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate has a passion for sustainability and an interest in using innovative materials to address environmental challenges.
Essential Qualifications
* A Master's degree in materials science, chemical engineering, or a related field.
* Experience in catalyst synthesis and characterization, or a willingness to learn.
* A solid foundation in experimental research, data analysis, and scientific methods.
* Interest in machine learning and data-driven approaches to materials discovery.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.