Postdoctoral Researcher Postdoc 2023-0203 KV 2 Positions

The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) is seeking two Postdoctoral Researchers to work in Katherine Villa s research This position will be funded by an ERC-StG project (PhotoSwim).

• ICIQ is committed to performing excellent research at the frontier of knowledge in the broad area of chemistry (Catalysis, Artificial Photosynthesis, Activation of Small Molecules, Photovoltaics, Functional Molecular Assemblies and Chemical Biology, from either theoretical or experimental perspectives). The institute also aims at training the future generation of scientists by offering high-quality educational programmes to master, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (Full details on ).

Our mission is to lead, from the vantage point of molecular science, cross-strategies for solving major social and economic challenges, such as climate change and sustainable supply of energetic and raw materials, thereby contributing to the establishment of a knowledge-based economy and improving citizens quality of life in our influence

ICIQ is looking for two Postdoctoral Researchers to work in Katherine Villa s Research The project will deal with the design of hybrid self-propelled

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of photocatalytic-based nanoswimmers and persistent luminescent materials with different synthetic
• Characterize energy/charge transfer dynamics among
• Study of motion
• Write reports and scientific
• Present research findings at internal meetings and conferences
• Provide guidance and support to students and team
• Manage and monitor lab

Requirements:

• PhD in Chemistry or
• Strong experience in the design of metal/semiconductor nanostructures, synthesis and
• Proven experience in photoluminescence, transient absorption spectroscopy and lifetime
• Experience in the development and characterization of self-propelled micro/nanoswimmers is a
• Ability to present the results the results of research in scientific journals and in international congresses and also to non-scientific audience is a
• Proven excellent knowledge of
• S/He should be a motivated, open-minded, highly dynamic and capable of working independently as well as in a

Valued qualities:

• Demonstrated experience in reporting and publishing research results in top scientific
• The candidate should be a motivated, open-minded, highly dynamic and capable of working in a team, making decisions, solving problems and creative
• Strong commitment for scientific research in a competitive

We offer:

• A 3-year full-time
• Remuneration according to individual s
• Annual salary split in twelve monthly
• Incorporation: 1^st of