Postdoctoral Fellowship in High-Field and DNP-Enhanced NMR of Quantum Dots (Chemistry/Physics/Materials Science) University of Lille in France

Postdoctoral fellowship opportunity in high-field NMR and dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) applied to quantum dots and semiconductor nanocrystals. This joint project involves the University of Lille , CEA Grenoble , and the University of Grenoble Alpes . The research aims to better understand the surface structure and defects of semiconductor nanocrystals using advanced solid-state NMR techniques. Location: Lille and Grenoble, France. Duration: 1 year. Funding: fully funded postdoctoral fellow...

The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France, offers a PhD position focused on in situ neutron diffraction for green steel and functional metal oxides. The successful candidate will join the diffraction group at the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), working with powder diffractometers D1B and D20, which are specialized for time-resolved in situ investigations of solids, phase transitions, and chemical reactions. The project centers on elucidating reaction pathways for hydro...

Summer school opportunity in coherent X-rays and their use for studying materials , organized by the French Research Network GDR-CohereX . The post highlights a strong scientific program with speakers who are described as top experts in theory , method development , and applications . This suggests a research-oriented school for students and early-career researchers interested in synchrotron-based X-ray science, advanced characterization methods, and materials analysis. The official site is Ecol...

CRISMAT – ENSICAEN (ENSICAEN – CNRS – University of Caen Normandy) is recruiting a fully funded PhD student for a 36-month project on mixed-anion thermoelectric materials in Caen, France. The project focuses on the synthesis of new thermoelectric materials, crystal structure determination, and characterization using X-ray diffraction (XRD/DRX), electron microscopy, and spectroscopy. The doctoral research will also include measurements of electrical and thermal properties and the correlation betw...

CEA Grenoble is advertising a postdoctoral research position in electrochemistry , materials science , and battery research focused on the development of a reliable reference electrode sensor for sodium-ion batteries . The project addresses key challenges in Na-ion battery performance, ageing, and safety by designing and validating a novel electrochemical sensor for in situ and operando characterization . The successful candidate will work on sensor design, cell instrumentation, cycling tests, d...