Ph.D. Position Openings in Nanomaterials: The School of Chemical Engineering at Oklahoma State University is inviting applications for a Ph.D. student position for Fall 2024. The position focuses on cutting-edge research in nanomaterials, heterogeneous catalysis, and sustainable energy/chemical processes, addressing grand challenges for a sustainable future.
Designation: Ph.D. Student
Research Area: Nanomaterials, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Sustainable Energy/Chemical Processes
Location: School of Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Admission requirements of the Graduate Program in the School of Chemical Engineering at Oklahoma State University (GPA ≥ 3.0/4.0, GRE general test score with minimum quantitative reasoning score of 160/170, TOEFL with a minimum score of 79 or IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5)
- B.S/M.S in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related engineering/science disciplines
- Strong motivation, enthusiasm, and commitment to research excellence
- Preferred: Laboratory-based research experience in nanomaterials synthesis/characterization and heterogeneous catalysis
Job Description:
Ph.D. Position Openings in Nanomaterials, Heterogeneous Catalysis, and Sustainable Energy/Chemical Processes
The Ph.D. student will receive a research assistantship (RA) with a tuition waiver and stipend. Responsibilities include independent research in nanomaterials synthesis, materials characterization, and reaction/environmental applications. Emphasis will be on creativity, teamwork, patience, and effective oral and written communication development. Presentation and reporting of research results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and project reviews are expected.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following to Prof. Hong Je Cho (hongje.cho@okstate.edu) (Google scholar profile):
- A detailed CV including a list of publications
- A cover letter with a short description of their research experience and interests
- Non-expired GRE and TOEFL (or IELTS) scores
- Unofficial copies of academic transcripts
- Names and email addresses of at least three references
Last Date for Apply: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
