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Technische Universität Berlin

Faculty II - Institute of Chemistry - Technical Chemistry

Technische Universität Berlin offers an open position:

Research Associate – salary grade E13 TV-L Berliner Hochschulen

Part-time employment may be possible

Tasks

  • Participation in a research project funded by collaboration between the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR)in the field of electrocatalytic water splitting using an anion exchange membrane (focus electrolyser single cell testing in different electrolytes, including pure water feed, and membrane electrode assembly development)
  • Independent and scientific work in the field of electrochemistry, electrocatalysis, catalyst synthesis and catalyst characterization

Requirements

  • Successfully completed scientific university degree (Master, Diploma or equivalent) and a PhD with an excellent track record in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics or similar
  • Proven knowledge in the field of electrochemical characterization and electrode fabrication
  • Specialized knowledge in the field of electrochemistry and impedance spectroscopy
  • Experience and knowledge in the topic of electrocatalytic production of green hydrogen by electrolysis (focus AEM electrolysers with pure water and catalyst-ionomer interaction)
  • Detailed knowledge about the following software: OriginLab
  • Good knowledge of German and/or English required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills
  • Very good ability to work in a team is deseired
  • Experience in electrocatalyst synthesis with focus on metal oxides is an advantage
  • Experience in the field of electrolyser cell measurements is an advantage
  • Experience in MEA fabrication and optimization is an advantage
  • Knowledge about the following methods: electrolyser single cell testing, RDE, XRD, ICP-OES/MS, SEM, TEM, EIS are desirable

How to apply

Please send your application with the reference number and the usual documents to by email to Prof. Dr. Strasser pstrasser@tu-berlin.de.

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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.

Facts

Published 31.07.2025
Number of employees ca. 7000
Category Graduate position, Research assistant
Location Germany, Berlin, Berlin, Charlottenburg
Area of responsibility Research
Start date (earliest) Earliest possible
Duration limited until 30/11/2026
Full/Part-time full-time; Part-time employment may be possible
Remuneration Salary grade E13
Homepage https://www.technischechemie.tu-berlin.de/menue/home/

Requirements

Qualification Master, Diplom or equivalent and PhD
Field of study Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering

Contact

Reference number II-303/25
Contact person Prof. Dr. Peter Strasser
Contact phone number +49 (0)30 314-23518

Apply

Application deadline 15.08.2025
Reference number II-303/25
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Technische Universität Berlin
- Die Präsidentin -
Fakultät II, Institut für Chemie, FG Technische Chemie, Prof. Dr. Strasser, Sekr. TC 03, Straße des 17. Juni 124, 10623 Berlin

By email pstrasser@tu-berlin.de