Postdoctoral Position in Chemistry: The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position at the Department of Chemistry. This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel metal-organic network structures and involves detailed studies of their atomic and electronic properties.
Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Metal-Organic Framework Chemistry and Electron Crystallography
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Description:
The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Kasper S. Pedersen. The primary responsibilities include the design and synthesis of metal-organic frameworks, utilization of state-of-the-art electron diffraction instrumentation, and dissemination of research findings through publications and conferences. The position requires collaboration with partners from DTU Physics and DTU Nanolab, focusing on electron microscopy and heterogeneous catalysis.
Research Area:
- Metal-Organic Framework Chemistry
- Electron Crystallography
- Synthetic Chemistry
- Materials Science
Location:
Kemitorvet, Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in chemistry with a focus on synthetic chemistry
- Previous experience with single-crystal X-ray or electron crystallography
- Experience in handling air- and moisture-sensitive compounds is advantageous
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Highly motivated and ability to work independently
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a complete online application by opening the “Apply now” link on the DTU job site. The application must be a single PDF file including:
- Cover letter
- CV (including the contact information of at least two references)
- Academic diplomas (MSc/PhD in English)
- List of publications
- Summary of the most important research accomplishments
Last Date to Apply:
January 3, 2025 (23:59 Danish time)
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