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Uprzejmie informujemy o nowych warunkach zatrudniania osób na stanowiska typu post-doc: limit czasu upływającego od uzyskania stopnia doktora dla aplikujących na te stanowiska kobiet może być przedłużony o 1,5 roku za każde urodzone bądź przysposobione dziecko.
Skills/Qualifications
Skills in inorganic synthesis, especially semiconducting materials with photoactive properties;
experience in solvothermal and hydrothermal, template-assisted or/and template-free methods, metal or/and nonmetal doping;
the experience in photocatalysis or/and photovoltaics processes investigation;
good skills in the solid-state materials bulk and surface characterisation techniques, e.g., XRD, XPS, SEM, TEM, EDS or/and quantitative analytical methods, e.g., XRF, ICP-OES, etc.;
knowledge in physical chemistry, especially electrochemistry, photochemistry, and photophysics;
ability to work individually and in a team;
fluent computer skills, MS Office, charting programs (e.g. Origin, Sigma Plot, etc.) and chemical formula creation programs (e.g. ChemOffice).
Specific Requirements
The competition is open to individuals who meet the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 1571 ; Polish: Dz. U. z 2024 poz. 1571 t.j.) and who meet the following requirements:
• PhD in chemical sciences/chemical engineering/materials engineering obtained not earlier than 7 years ago (this period may be extended by the duration of maternity and parental leaves, or long-term incapacity to work due to illness),
• The project leader (dr hab. Maciej Zalas, prof. AMU) was not the supervisor or the auxiliary supervisor of the candidate’s doctoral dissertation;
• Doctoral degree was obtained in an entity other Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań or candidate completed a continuous and documented postdoctoral fellowship for at least 10 months in an entity other than the entity implementing this project and in a country other than the country of obtaining the doctoral degree;
Description of the tasks:
Participation in the research tasks of the NCN OPUS 27 project, No. 2021/43/D/ST5/01190 " Design, characterization, and the performance mechanism description of heterostructured semiconductor materials in photocatalytic systems and dye-sensitized photovoltaic cells", planned to be conducted at AMU Faculty of Chemistry, under the supervision of: dr hab. Maciej Zalas, prof. AMU;
research planning;
synthesis of heterostructural materials for DSSC applications;
preparation of the DSSCs working electrodes;
modification of the heterostructured semiconducting layer surface;
investigation of the structural (e.g. XRD, XPS), morphological (e.g. SEM, TEM), and composition (e.g. XRF, ICP-OES, EDS) stability of heterostructured materials in the electrode preparation conditions;
devices assembling and testing of DSSC utilizing previously prepared electrodes (e.g. IV, EIS, IPCE, CV).
Benefits
an atmosphere of respect and cooperation
supporting employees with disabilities
flexible working hours
funding for language learning
co-financing of training and courses
additional days off for education
life insurance
pension plan
savings and investment fund
preferential loans
additional social benefits
leisure-time funding
subsidizing children's vacations
"13th" salary
Eligibility criteria
Scientific achievements.
Experience in project implementation.
Experience in the projects research subject.
Result of the recruitment interview.
Selection process
Competition committee begins working no later than 14 days after the deadline for documents submission.
Formal evaluation of submitted proposals.
Call to provide additional or missing documents, if necessary.
Selection of candidates for the interview stage.
Interviews for candidates who meet the formal requirements.
The chair of the competition committee announces the results and informs the candidates. This information will include justification with a reference to candidates' strengths and weaknesses. Submitted documents will be sent back to candidates.
Prospects for professional development
Conducting research and gaining experience in modern research topics.
Conducting research in the abroad laboratories.
Publishing research results in prestigious scientific journals.
Participation in international scientific conferences.
Application via e-mail: maciej.zalas@amu.edu.pl
Application deadline: 13.04.2025 23:59 CET