Research Assistant in The Field of Battery Recycling

vor 4 Wochen


Freiberg, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit

**What you will do**

The following varied areas of responsibility await you:

- Organization and coordination of projects focusing on knowledge transfer as well as on the holistic view of all actors of the entire recycling value chain
- Sustainability assessments using life cycle analysis ("LCA"), including social and techno-economic assessments
- Design, coordination and execution of experimental work in the laboratory
- Conduct preliminary testing with the goal of evaluating design influences on subsequent recycling
- Development and evaluation of design-for-recycling principles
- Coordination with external project partners, participation in project meetings and presentation and discussion of results
- Identification of scientific questions from the projects and derivation of work plans
- Preparation and support in the acquisition of new projects
- Publication and presentation of scientific results (e.g. at meetings/conferences)

**What you bring to the table**

You have a university degree in the fields of materials science, chemistry, process engineering or comparable and have experience in recycling end-of-life products, especially Li-ion batteries (e.g. hydrometallurgical processing).

In addition, the following competencies and skills round out your profile:

- Knowledge in manufacturing and/or characterization of lithium-ion cells, electrodes and active materials
- Experience in planning and organizing projects and scientific work as well as in guiding collaborators
- Enjoys presenting and discussing in project teams, at scientific meetings and with customers
- High motivation for research in this promising and dynamic field as well as for interdisciplinary project work
- Confident in written and spoken German and English

**What you can expect**

We offer you an exciting and interdisciplinary working environment with responsibility and room for your ideas. You are part of a young and dynamic team and have the opportunity to actively accompany the strategic development of Fraunhofer IKTS.

In addition, we offer our employees the following benefits:

- Flextime
- Individual development and career opportunities
- Various opportunities for further qualification
- Company pension scheme
- Participation in the job ticket
- Support offers for the compatibility of family and career

The weekly working time is 39 hours.
The position is initially limited to 2 years and can also be filled on a part-time basis.
We would like to point out that the chosen job title also includes the third gender.
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft attaches importance to professional equality irrespective of gender.

Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD).

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Questions about this position will be answered by:
Mrs Dr. S. Pavón
Tel.: +49 3731 2033-169

Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS

Requisition Number: 63744 Application Deadline:



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