Postdoctoral Position in Nanotechnology: Join the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Uppsala University for a full-time temporary position of 2 years, focusing on the development of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for water harvesting and catalytic hydrogen generation. This role involves extensive research in the Division of Nanotechnology and Functional Materials, contributing to innovative solutions for societal challenges.
Postdoctoral Position in Nanotechnology and Functional Materials
- Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Research Area: Nanostructured Materials, Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), Water Harvesting, Hydrogen Generation, Functional Porous Materials
- Location: Uppsala, Sweden
- Eligibility/Qualification: The ideal candidate must possess a doctoral degree in chemistry, materials science, or a related field, with demonstrated knowledge and experience in porous materials such as MOFs, covalent organic frameworks, or other types of porous polymers. Proficiency in written and oral English, including scientific publication skills, is essential.
- Job Description: The role entails synthesizing and characterizing porous materials, testing them for sorption-related applications, collaborating with national and international partners, and contributing to the supervision of students. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to communicate research results through scientific articles, presentations, and potentially participate in undergraduate teaching. Proven capability to secure external research funding and publication in high-quality journals is emphasized.
- How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a letter describing themselves, their suitability for the position, a CV, a list of publications, copies of three relevant publications, academic transcripts, and a short description of their doctoral thesis. Additionally, they should provide contact information for two references and, if available, an electronic version of their doctoral thesis. The application should preferably be in English.
- Last Date for Apply: September 27, 2024
This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the development of porous materials for environmental and energy applications. If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about being part of a dynamic research environment, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team at Uppsala University.