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 with FutureCat, but here are some further opportunities to explore:

Battery research PhD opportunities – closing 19 March 2025 –  Centre for Experimental Fuel Technologies at WMG.

There are 4 PhD studentships available in the Warwick Manufacturing Group, under the supervision of Prof. Louis Piper and Dr. Mel Loveridge for Sept 2025 as part of the newly formed Warwick Centre for Experimental Fuels (a £10M research centre)

For more details WMG PhD studentships

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

FUSE 2025 applications are now OPEN!.

We have 2 exciting opportunities with FutureCat this year

University of Nottingham – deadline for applications – 25/04/25

For details and how to apply: Nottingham FUSE 2025

WMG, University of Warwick – deadline for applications – 18/04/25

For details and how to apply: WMG FUSE 2025

Please also see the Faraday Institution website for further details on FUSE2025 opportunities with other Faraday projects.