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CIC energiGUNE

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Work mode: On-site, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Education: Master's degree

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The role

CIC energiGUNE is offering internship opportunities for Master's students in the field of electrochemical energy storage and conversion (EES) and thermal energy storage and conversion (TES). If you want to join a young, dynamic, collaborative and multidisciplinary team, learn from world-renowned scientists and use state-of-the-art equipment and technology, this is your opportunity!

Applications are open to students from areas such as materials science, physics, chemistry, engineering or related fields who wish to develop their research skills.

These are projects to be carried out as Master's internships for approximately 5-6 months.

RESEARCH AREA AND TOPICS

Projects in the area of Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion:

Gas-phase surface functionalization of sodium layered oxides for moisture-resistant sodium-ion cathodes
Evaluation of thermal safety at the material level of commercial sodium-ion batteries using reproducible DSC protocols
New polymer gel electrolytes based on single lithium-ion conductors for high-voltage, high-power LiM batteries
New solvents for LiM and sodium-ion batteries
Multiscale simulation and validation of battery electrode calendering for Digital Twin development
Synthesis of new polyanionic compounds for sodium-ion batteries

Projects in the area of Thermal Energy Storage and Conversion:

Biopolymer fibers with phase change materials, PCM, for thermal management
Electrification of gas-solid thermochemical reactions based on metal oxides

PROFILE

We are looking for students who are currently studying at a higher education institution to obtain their Master's degree, preferably in materials science, physics, chemistry or engineering.

An undergraduate grade point average of 7 or above will be positively valued.

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About CIC energiGUNE

CIC energiGUNE is a research center based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, specializing in electrochemical and thermal energy storage. It is a strategic initiative of the Basque Government and part of the Basque Research & Technology Alliance (BRTA). The center focuses on materials and systems for energy storage, with research groups in areas such as electrochemical storage, thermal storage, and computational simulation, and offers prototyping and characterization platforms recognized in Southern Europe.

CIC energiGUNE is located in the Álava Technology Park in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain. It actively seeks multidisciplinary talent and supports the integration of new team members and their families. The center collaborates with industry, universities, and research centers, and offers employment opportunities for researchers and technical staff, making it a relevant option for international professionals in the energy research sector.

Industry: Energy Research
Headquarters: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
In Spain: Vitoria-Gasteiz
Website: cicenergigune.com

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CIC energiGUNE is located in the Álava Technology Park in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
The center is a strategic initiative of the Basque Government and part of the Basque Research & Technology Alliance (BRTA).
It offers support for the integration of new team members and their families.
The center has characterization platforms and experts recognized in Europe in their fields.
It collaborates with an extensive network of universities, research centers, and companies.

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Additional information

All applicants are invited to submit their applications to this website (CV and undergraduate academic record).

CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunities and diversity in its workforce. Therefore, as part of our commitment to inclusion, we accept applications regardless of gender identity, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability and age.

For more information: https://cicenergigune.com/es

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