About the position
Postdoctoral Researcher (M/F) – PEM Fuel Cells
Institution: CNRS
Research Field: Engineering
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Application Deadline: 7 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to the PEMFC95 project of the PEPR H2, working on the durability and performance of intermediate-temperature fuel cells and analysing defect propagation within membrane electrode assemblies (MEA).
Development of experimental set-ups
The work will be carried out within the PEMFC95 targeted project of the PEPR H2.
The position may be extended beyond 31 December 2027 through other projects of the same type.
The position is located in a sector covered by the French "Protection of Scientific and Technical Potential" regulations (PPST).
In accordance with these regulations, your appointment must therefore be authorised by the competent authority of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR).
Research Field: Chemistry
Research Field: Physics
Years of Research Experience: None
- In-depth knowledge of how open electrochemical systems (fuel cells, electrolysers, etc.) operation
- Experience with, and knowledge of, transport phenomena (heat and mass transfer)
- In-depth knowledge of material degradation mechanisms in fuel cells and/or electrolysers
- Initial experience with ex-situ materials characterisation techniques
Website for additional job details: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7563-OLILOT-004/Default.aspx
What you’ll bring
- Eligibility criteria
- - Experience with, and knowledge of, transport phenomena (heat and mass transfer)
- - Initial experience with ex-situ materials characterisation techniques
- Research Field: Engineering
- Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Research Field: Chemistry
- Research Field: Physics
- Languages: FRENCH
- Level: Basic
- Years of Research Experience: None
At a glance
- Position type
- Other early career
- Institution
- CNRS
- Department
- Laboratoire Energies & Mécanique Théorique et Appliquée
- Research group
- Not stated
- Location
- VANDOEUVRE LES NANCY, France, FR
- Supervisor / contact person
- Not stated
- Funding
- Funding not stated
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme - Duration
- Not stated
- Expected start
- Not stated
- Vacancy reference
- EURAXESS-466441
Research focus
- Discipline
- Chemistry, Physics
- Research area
- Electrochemistry
- Methods
- Spectroscopy, Electrochemical characterization
- Software
- Not stated
Dates to know
- Listed on FOSS Positions
- 17 Sep 2026
- Original advertisement date
- Not stated in the source
- Application deadline
- 07 Oct 2026 · 23:59 UTC
- Priority review date
- Not stated
- Last checked
- 17 Sep 2026
- Last updated
- 17 Sep 2026
2026-10-07T23:59:00+00:00
How to apply
Application Deadline: 7 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Where to apply
Apply now
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7563-OLILOT-004/Default.aspx
Original sources
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/466441 ↗
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7563-OLILOT-004/Default.aspx ↗
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