PhD Position in Thermochemical Materials Development

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Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland University of Twente Voltijd

A PhD position is available in the MICRO-HS project, a collaborative research effort between the University of Twente and industrial partners. The project focuses on developing stable thermochemical materials for heat storage using microfluidics.

The successful candidate will work on characterizing and optimizing heat storage materials, advancing their performance and stability. They will employ a combination of experimental techniques and modeling to analyze and understand the thermal behavior, diffusion rates, and reaction kinetics within novel composite materials.

This role is suitable for a motivated and skilled researcher with a Master's degree in physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Strong expertise in experimental techniques for heat transfer and reaction kinetics studies is essential. Familiarity with materials characterization methods such as DSC, TGA, and other relevant techniques is also required.

The University of Twente offers a dynamic, high-quality research environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The successful candidate will have access to excellent mentorship, facilities, and a professional and personal development program within Graduate School Twente. The salary is competitive, with a starting salary of € 2.770 in the first year and a salary of € 3.539 in the fourth year gross per month.

Required Skills:

  • Master's degree in physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Strong expertise in experimental techniques for heat transfer and reaction kinetics studies
  • Familiarity with materials characterization methods such as DSC, TGA, and other relevant techniques
  • Proficiency in numerical modeling and simulation is beneficial
Our Offer:
  • Full-time 4-year PhD position with competitive salary and excellent benefits
  • Dynamic, high-quality research environment with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Excellent mentorship and facilities
  • Professional and personal development program within Graduate School Twente


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