Posted 40 months ago
Postdoctoral Researcher- Membrane degradation
@ Hydrogen Research Institute
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Overview
Hydrogen Research Institute is hiring a full-time postdoctoral researcher to study membrane degradation in PEM fuel cells and electrolysers. The work covers investigating membranes and degradation mechanisms, building ex-situ electrochemical test setups, post-processing components, and publishing research.
Responsibilities:
- Investigate membranes and degradation mechanisms
- Develop ex-situ electrochemical test setups
- Post-process membranes and fuel cell or electrolyzer components
- Write scientific reports and papers
- Participate in group and industry meetings
Requirements summary:
- PhD in chemistry, electrochemistry, chemical engineering or similar
- Solid knowledge of PEM membrane degradation
- Good English speaking and writing skills
- Independence and critical thinking
- Ability to present and publish research
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-07-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Doctorate (required) |
| Fields of study | Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering |
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Hydrogen Research Institute
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
Company Description
https://www.uqtr.ca/
https://oraprdnt.uqtr.uquebec.ca/pls/public/gscw031?owa_no_site=1215&owa_no_fiche=33
Job Description
- Investigate different type of membranes and degradation mechanism
- Develop novel set up for ex-situ electrochemical tests
- Prepare the scientific reports and participate in all industrial meetings
- Post process the membrane and different fuel cells and electrolyzer components
- Communicate and collaborate with researchers and PhD students.
- Frequently review scientific literature to inform ongoing research, interpret data, and share knowledge with research team.
- Participate in the group meetings at UQTR and the industry
- Write scientific papers and review papers.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a similar discipline,
- Solid knowledge on membrane degradation in PEM fuel cells or electrolysers
- Strong interest in pursuing research on different components,
- working in a dynamic interdisciplinary team.
- Independence, activity, and critical thinking in solving tasks.
- Ability and willingness to develop knowledge and skills;
- Ability to present and publish research results.
- Good knowledge of English (both speaking and writing).
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