Selection Procedures
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the CAS announces an open competition in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences for a position Postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Polymers for Electronics and Photonics.
Job description:
The Department of Polymers for Electronics and Photonics develops new polymer and composite materials for flexible organic electronics.
The job candidate will be responsible for the research in the area of new organic and hybrid materials and functional structures for organic electronics and photonics, particularly research in the area of polymer memristors capable to simulate neurosynaptic functionality.
More information about the research group and current projects is available at the web page of this department.
Requirements:
- PhD in physics or physical chemistry specialized on electrical and optical properties of organic solids,
- practical experience with preparation of organic and polymer thin films for electrical and optical measurements,
- practical experience with research in memristors and their application for simulation of functions of neuronal synapses proved by publication activity in this research field,
- ability of designing and programming electronic measurements in Python
- active and creative approach to scientific and technical challenges,
- interest in learning new skills,
- ability to work both individually and in scientific team,
- good English communication skills (spoken and written),
Offers:
- interesting research work in the field of new materials and advanced spectroscopic methods in a friendly team,
- participation on international and national research projects,
- access to number of instrumental facilities,
- personal development possibilities – seminars, courses, conferences,
- work in an international team,
- flexible working hours, allowances for meals, employee benefits, 5 weeks of holiday, kindergarten for children 2-5 years,
- possibility of a research stay abroad.
For further details please contact Dr. Jiri Pfleger - pfleger@imc.cas.cz, tel. 296809571.
Please, send your Application (detailed CV + cover letter) with two references to pracovnimista2024@umch.cz)
Please sent your application before 31.10.2024
Starting date: November
Application deadline: 10/31/2024