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PhD: Advanced NMR of Sodium Battery Interfaces (SEI/CEI and Degradation Mechanisms)

CIC energiGUNE | vitoria, Spain | Posted June 19, 2026

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Job Description

CIC energiGUNE is recruiting PhD candidates to pursue a doctoral thesis focused on the study of buried electrode/electrolyte interphases in next‑generation sodium‑ion batteries.

Main Job Functions

  • Design and execution of electrochemical experiments in sodium‑based battery systems (coin cells, electrolyte formulations, cycling protocols)
  • Development and application of solid‑state NMR methodologies (static and MAS) for the study of SEI and CEI formation and evolution
  • Implementation of in situ and operando NMR experiments under realistic electrochemical conditions
  • Analysis of electrolyte degradation products using liquid‑state NMR
  • Correlation of spectroscopic results with electrochemical performance and degradation mechanisms
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and use of complementary techniques (XPS, TEM, SEM, etc.)
  • Preparation of scientific publications and participation in ...

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