PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Electrochemistry in Canada

Postdoctoral Research Fellow opportunity in redox-active materials chemistry at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver campus, in the Amini Lab within the Department of Materials Engineering. The project focuses on the design, synthesis, functionalization, and chemical modification of redox-active organic, inorganic, and coordination compounds for electrochemical energy storage . Research topics include tuning redox potentials, electrochemical reversibility, reaction kinetics, stabi...

#PhD position in Advanced Characterization for Next-Generation Batteries at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. The project is in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering and focuses on battery materials and interfaces, using X-ray spectroscopy to study changes during battery operation. The student will work with Prof. Sixu Deng and contribute to advanced battery characterization research. Research themes include in-situ experimental setups for battery research using the EasyXAFS...

Hoang Dang, Assistant Professor at Queen’s University, is recruiting a PhD student for the Recharge Lab in Chemical Engineering at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada. The research focus is on batteries, energy storage materials, and electrochemistry. This is a strong fit for students interested in sustainable energy, electrochemical systems, and advanced materials for next-generation storage technologies. The post is a direct first-person recruitment message from the lab owner, so this is an...

PHD SCHOLARSHIP in hydrogen, digital twins, and real-time simulation at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) , in collaboration with the Hydrogen Research Institute (IRH) and OPAL-RT Technologies . The project is titled Real-Time Multiphysics Modeling of PEM Systems for an Agricultural Microgrid Digital Twin . Research topics include multiphysics modeling of PEM fuel cells and electrolyzers, real-time simulation , digital twins , hydrogen energy systems, energy-exchange modeling, model r...

PhD position available at Concordia University , Gina Cody School of Engineering, Montreal, Canada, in the group of Prof. Sixu Deng (Dept. of Chemical and Materials Engineering). The project is titled Advanced Characterization for Next-Generation Batteries and focuses on in-situ experimental setups for battery research using the EasyXAFS instrument , plus X-ray spectroscopy to study battery material and interface changes during operation. Research keywords: battery research, materials characteri...

Wu Lab at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada is recruiting PhD and MSc/Master's students for research on biodegradable thread-based materials for soft transient electronics . The opportunity sits at the intersection of materials science , biomedical engineering , bioelectronics , microfluidics , biosensors , electrochemistry , and analytical chemistry . The post specifically welcomes applicants with experience in these areas or related fields. Interested candidates should email yunyun.w...

PhD opportunity at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada in multiscale modeling of glancing-angle deposition (GLAD) thin-film catalysts for hydrogen . The project is jointly associated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering and NRC Canada , with supervision by Dr. Wylie Stroberg and Dr. Ken Harris . The research focus is on off-lattice, material-specific simulations of GLAD fabrication, together with experimental validation . Applicants should have an MSc in mechanical engineering, ...

Sixu Deng, Assistant Professor at Concordia University, is advertising a PhD opening in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering. The project centers on developing in-situ experimental setups using EasyXAFS to investigate how battery materials and interfaces evolve during operation. This is a strong fit for students interested in materials science , chemical engineering , physics , electrochemistry , and X-ray/synchrotron techniques . Preferred background includes experience with X-r...

Toronto Metropolitan University’s FEEL Lab in the Department of Chemical Engineering is advertising a Research Associate position with Prof. ChungHyuk Lee. The role focuses on catalyst and solid electrolyte recycling innovations for clean electrochemical energy materials, including fuel cells and electrolyzers. The successful candidate will design and lead electrochemical experiments on recycle-friendly materials and sustainable reuse processes, supervise students and postdocs, manage lab activi...