Associate Senior Lecturer Wood and Bionanocomposites

Requirements

• To meet the requirements for the appointment as associate senior lecturer, the applicant:
• must have been awarded a doctoral degree or must have a foreign degree considered equivalent to a doctoral degree.
• Assesment criteria
• The following assessment criteria apply to this position:
• scientific expertise
• other assessment criteria.
• Other assessment criteria in descending order of importance:
• documented knowledge in the synthesis and processing of active carbon materials for energy storage
• experience in advanced material characterization for energy storage applications
• experience in processing of biobased carbon materials
• experience in the battery materials, electrochemical characterisation, testing, processing science, electron microscopy, and
• the ability to collaborate with the wider community
• the ability to communicate research and development work
• The ability to teach in Swedish and/or in English.
• demonstrated a strong publication record on the subject.
• Period of employment
• For this employment, an employment period of four years applies.
• Information
• Salary according to local guidelines. The postdoctoral position is located in the Department of Engineering Science and Mathematics, specifically within the Department of Materials Science. The place of

Additional Information

Luleå University of Technology experiences rapid growth with world-leading expertise within several research areas. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, the public sector and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has an annual turnover of just over SEK 2.3 billion. We have more than 1,800 employees and nearly 21,600 students. The Division of Materials Science at the Luleå University of Technology invites highly motivated candidates interested in conducting research in biobased battery materials and processing in the subject of Wood and Bionanocomposites. The research subject has ongoing research programs in energy storage related, nanomaterials, biomaterials and composite materials topics. The division is part of the Department of Engineering Science and Mathematics. The department has several other research topics with activities that border on battery technology and testing, such as Energy Engineering and Fluid and Experimental Mechanics. In the undergraduate program, the programs focusing on the international profile of the Division of Materials Science are essential for the department, namely the Within these educational programs, many students undertake project work and degree projects related to our research. Subject description The subject area of wood and bionanocomposites involves the production of materials and composites based on renewable raw materials, for example from by-products of the forestry, food, and agricultural industries, as well as carbonized biomaterials. The focus of our research is the manufacturing and material development of these raw materials using processes such as electrospinning, extrusion, liquid composite molding, injection molding, and film formation for applications in the electronics, energy storage, automotive industry, packaging, and more.

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