As a flagship research center in nanoscience and nanotechnology, our mission is to open and explore new frontiers of knowledge at the nanoscale, and bring value to society in the form of new understanding, capabilities and innovation, while inspiring and providing broad training to the next generations of researchers. Our values are Commitment, Collaboration and Transformation.

Our research lines focus on the newly-discovered physical and chemical properties that arise from the behaviour of matter at the nanoscale. ICN2 has been awarded with the Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence distinction for three consecutive periods (2014-2018 and 2018-2022 and 2023-2026). ICN2 comprises 20 Research Groups, 7 Technical Development and Support Units and Facilities, and 2 Research Platforms, covering different areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Job Title:Research Support Technician

Department:Novel Energy - Oriented Materials

Description of Group/Project:
Main Tasks and responsibilities:
Support on the development of zinc ion batteries based on prussian blue materials.



The main task and responsibilities will be:
- Electroactive nanomaterials preparation and their characterization (CV, FTIR, TEM, SEM...)
- Electrodes preparation and cell assembly.
- Electrochemical measurements (CV, GCD, Impedance) for cell characterization.
- Writing scientific reports.

Requirements:
- Education:
- Degree in Chemical Engineering, Material Science and/or Chemistry.
- Master holding would be a plus.
- Knowledge and Professional Experience:
- Supercapacitors and batteries development.
- Slurry preparation.
- Characterization techniques for electroactive materials (electrochemical, electronic microscopy, chemical analysis) and device performance.
- Personal Competences:
- Proactivity.
- Team-working and collaborative person.
- Good communication and writing skills in English will be required (Spanish and Catalan desirable).

Summary of conditions:
- Full time work (37,5h/week)
- Contract Le

📌 Research Support Technician (Barcelona)
🏢 Icn2
📍 Barcelona