FELLOW POSITION IN “DEVELOPMENT OF BIOBASED IONIC LIQUIDS AND BIOBASED SOLVENTS FOR APPLICATION IN ENERGY STORAGE” (O)

Project.
ORANGEES- ORgANics for Green Electrochemical Energy StorageCommitment %26amp; contract.
Fellowship, collaboration contract, 19 monthsLocation.
Center for Sustainable Future Technologies (CSFT) - IIT, Via Livorno , Turin, ItalyABOUT USAt IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.
Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US.
We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.
OUR TEAM You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where physicists, chemists, engineers, material scientists, biotechnologists and biologists collaborate, each with their expertise, to carry out a scientific activity with a shared research goal.
he Advanced Materials for Sustainable Future Technologies Research Unit is coordinated by Prof.
Fabrizio Pirri, who has extensive experience in technologies for the energetic transition.
he research focuses on the development of biobased ionic liquids and biobased solvents for electrochemical energy storage application starting from abundant biomasses sources.
This includes synthesis and purifications activities.
our main responsibilities will be.
election and degradation of biomasses to fundamentals components using green chemistryOptimization of synthesis of solvents and ionic liquidsStudies of chemical-physical characteristicsThis open position is financed by "Fondo per la ricerca di sistema elettrico nell'ambito dei bandi di gara per la selezione dei progetti di ricerca di cui all'art.
10, comma 2, del decreto 26 gennaio " - Codice Progetto CSEAA_, project "ORgANics for Green Electrochemical Energy Storage" [ORANGEES], CUP J13C.
SSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSA MSc degree in chemistry and similar disciplinesDocumented experience in organic synthesis, knowledge of main characterizations techniques such as thermal gravimetric analyses, NMR, UV-vis, DSC.
nowledge of Ionic liquids propertiesAbility to properly report, organize and publish research dataGood command of spoken and written EnglishADDITIONAL SKILLSGood communication skillsStrong problem-solving attitudeHigh motivation to learnSpirit of innovation and creativityGood at time and priority managementAbility to work in a challenging and international environmentAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environmentCOMPENSATION PACKAGECompetitive salary for international standards Wide range of staff discountsCandidates from abroad or Italian citizens who permanently work abroad and meet specific requirements, may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years.
HAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms.
Discrimination is a big NO for us!We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There is a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation.
f you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
f you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in.
They define us and our actions in our everyday life.
They guide us to accomplish IIT mission.
f you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references.
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