A role with FutureCat means that you’ll be joining a multidisciplinary consortium across 7 universities and industry partners, working together in researching the next generation of cathodes in batteries.

As part of a Faraday Institution funded project, you’ll have the opportunity for networking across the UK battery research community, as well as professional training and development during your time on the project.

For more details on the FutureCat project please see About Us

Take a look at the Faraday Institution video celebrating the successes of the first Faraday PhD cohort.

Currently we don’t have any PDRA or PhD positions open for applications with FutureCat.

Other positions – not Faraday Institution funded

One of our Co-Investigators, Dr Xiao Hua, of Lancaster University, has an iCASE PhD position (for UK student) sponsored by Jaguar Land Rover and Lancaster University.

Developing Electrically-switchable Glazing for Electric Vehicles

For jobs and opportunities within the Faraday Battery research community and beyond see the Faraday Institution jobs page.

FUSE 2024 positions

Investigation of high-entropy metal oxide electrodes by pair distribution function analysis  – Lancaster University

Closing Date – 8 April 2024

Supervisors: Dr Xiao Hua and Dr Hekang Zhu

Click here for more details and how to apply (Lancaster University)

Traceless delivery of singlet oxygen for assessing electrolyte degradation – University of Nottingham

Closing Date: Monday 15th April 2024

Supervisors: Dr Lee Johnson and Dr Keiran Jones

Click here for more details and how to apply (University of Nottingham)