MSN - Postdoctoral Position in Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Recycling: Process Optimization and Environmental Impact Assessment

Academic Positions • Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden • Posted June 27, 2026

Location Stockholm, Stockholm County

Job Type cdd

Category Physical Scientists

Posted June 27, 2026

Expected Start Date: October 2025
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with expertise in vanadium and rare-earth element (REE) recovery, thermodynamic modeling, and materials characterization to join a cutting-edge research team. The project focuses on developing sustainable and optimized processes for vanadium extraction and purification, with the goal of enabling large-scale redox flow battery deployment for energy storage.
Scope of Work
The successful candidate will work on:
Designing and optimizing extraction processes for vanadium from primary and secondary sources (e.g., slags and industrial wastes).
Developing purification pathways to produce battery-grade vanadium for energy storage applications.
Applying thermodynamic modeling tools (CALPHAD, FactSage) to simulate vanadium phase behavior and guide proc...
            

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