Piezoelectric Material Engineer for Next Generation Energy Conversion

2 weeks ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time

Piezoelectric Materials Research

We are seeking a highly skilled researcher to join our team at DTU - Technical University of Denmark and contribute to our research efforts in piezoelectric materials. Our team focuses on understanding the fundamental principles underlying the behavior of piezoelectric materials, with the ultimate goal of developing new technologies for energy conversion and storage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on piezoelectric materials, focusing on their structure-property relationships.

  • Develop new piezoelectric oxide thin films using advanced thin-film techniques.

  • Collaborate with our team to design and test new piezoelectric devices.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you should have:

  • A PhD degree in materials science or a related field.

  • Experience working with oxide thin film materials, particularly ferroic materials.

  • Deep knowledge of solid-state physics or materials science.

  • Excellent programming skills for variable temperature and electrical measurements.

Working Environment

DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for its excellence in research, education, innovation, and scientific advice. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, collaborating with experienced researchers and contributing to the development of new technologies.



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