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Chalmers University of Technology

Postdoc in Functionalization of Graphene-related 2D Materials for Batteries Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

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Sweden

University

Chalmers University of Technology

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Keywords

Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Energy Storage
Graphene Research
Batteries
Lithium-ion Batteries
2d Material
Physics

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Postdoctoral position in Functionalization of Graphene-related 2D Materials for Batteries at Chalmers University of Technology, Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Mechanical Engineering, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The project focuses on the synthesis, surface functionalization, and modification of graphene and other two-dimensional materials for improved lithium-ion battery and future battery performance. Research topics include graphene, MXenes, transition metal dichalcogenides, energy storage mechanisms, battery fabrication, and performance evaluation.

The successful candidate will join an international research environment with strong links to industry and a focus on sustainable materials and manufacturing. The role includes experimental research, possible supervision of master’s and/or doctoral students, and potential teaching at undergraduate/master’s level.

Eligibility highlights: a doctoral degree in Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry, Physics, or an equivalent foreign degree; strong English communication skills; experience in 2D materials synthesis, graphene surface modification, and battery-related research. Recent PhD completion and a strong publication record are advantageous.

Funding and contract: temporary full-time employment for two years with the possibility of a one-year extension. Employee benefits are provided; no stipend amount is stated.

Application: submit the application in English as PDF files via the online application form. Include a CV with publications, teaching/pedagogical experience, and a personal letter with research summary and future goals. Deadline: 30 August 2026.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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