Research Associate / PhD in Polymer Engineering, Recyclable Fibre-Reinforced Composites and Cleavable Epoxy Resin Systems University of Bayreuth in Germany

The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (SusMet) offers a structured, interdisciplinary PhD programme focused on pioneering carbon-free approaches to metallurgy. Hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in cooperation with Ruhr University Bochum and University Duisburg-Essen, the programme is based in the vibrant Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. The doctoral curriculum is conducted entirely in English and spans three years, with a sta...

Graduate Researcher / PhD Candidate (m/f/d) in materials informatics at the University of Bayreuth , working with the Kuenneth Group (Computational Materials Sciences) on an EU Horizon Europe project. The project focuses on using AI to design sustainable polymeric materials for electronics and packaging. The role combines polymer science , materials science , computer science , and machine learning . Responsibilities include data extraction, curation, and structuring for model training; building...

Immediate postdoctoral researcher openings are available in the group of Shyam Kattel at the University of Central Florida . The position is centered on theoretical heterogeneous catalysis and the modeling of electrochemical reactions on surfaces and interfaces . Successful candidates should bring experience in first-principles density functional theory (DFT) , grand canonical DFT (GC-DFT) , microkinetic modeling , kinetic Monte Carlo simulations , and machine learning methods . The group also v...

HIPOLE Jena is advertising a PhD student (m/f/d) position in theoretical chemistry of polymers for energy applications , with a focus on self-healing polymer materials for battery-related uses. The project combines polymer chemistry , materials modeling , quantum chemistry , density functional theory , molecular dynamics , and machine learning to study chemical processes, derive structure-property relationships, and develop efficient screening methods for optimizing materials. The position is ba...

HIPOLE Jena is advertising a Postdoc (m/f/d) in theoretical chemistry for polymers in energy applications at its site in Jena, Germany . The position focuses on the modelling of polymeric materials for energy technologies, especially battery materials and sustainable energy storage/conversion systems. The successful candidate will work on screening procedures for battery materials , investigate degradation mechanisms , develop design concepts, and calculate selected polymer structures. The metho...