Research Assistant for Catalyst Development in the Hydrogen Sector

vor 4 Wochen


Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit

Research Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated student researcher to join our team at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE. As a research assistant, you will contribute to the development of new catalysts for the production of green ammonia, a key component in the future energy system.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct DRIFTS experiments to analyze catalyst surfaces
  • Evaluate IR spectra with regard to surface changes
  • Perform operando measurements to observe dynamic processes
  • Compare results with complementary analytics such as XPS
  • Compile findings into a well-structured thesis and present them

Requirements

  • Enrolled as a student in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Interest in catalytic research
  • Basic knowledge of infrared spectroscopy and ideally some experience with DRIFTS
  • Interest in heterogeneous catalysis and surface chemistry
  • Prior laboratory experience with catalysts is advantageous but not required
  • Ability to work independently and goal-oriented
  • Good English skills, both written and spoken

What We Offer

  • Exclusive insight into everyday research and development at a research institute
  • Research mix of experimental work and theory
  • Supervision and feedback on progress
  • Teamwork and opportunity to contribute to the team
  • Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
  • Equal opportunities and diversity

In addition to the thesis, a contract as a research assistant is agreed. Remuneration is based on the level of your university degree.



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