Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Molecular Engineering of Tricycloquinazolines (TCQs) CNRS – University of Angers in France

PhD opportunity at Université Paris Cité in plasmon-driven asymmetric photocatalysis , starting in October 2026 . The project sits at the intersection of plasmonic nanomaterials , photochemistry , asymmetric catalysis , and materials chemistry , with a strong experimental focus on the design of chiral plasmonic resonators for enantioselective photochemical reactions. The PhD researcher will work on the colloidal synthesis of chiral nanomaterials , heterogeneous photo-electrocatalysis , and advan...

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...

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...

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...