Postdoc Position on Fibre Membrane Contactors: The Membrane Lab at the Université catholique de Louvain is seeking qualified applicants for a postdoctoral position focused on synthesizing enzymatic hollow fibre membranes. This innovative project aims to capture CO2 and convert it into pure bicarbonate salt using membrane contactor technology.
Postdoc Position on Enzymatic Capture and Conversion of CO2 in Hollow Fibre Membrane Contactors
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Membrane Technology, Enzymatic Capture, CO2 Conversion |
| Location | Leuven/Louvain, Belgium |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – PhD in membrane synthesis and/or membrane technology |
| – Experience in synthesizing hollow fibre membranes | |
| – Experience in enzyme immobilization on membranes | |
| – Strong proficiency in English; French is a plus | |
| – Interest in industrial applications and scaling up of membranes | |
| – Entrepreneurial aptitude (interest in creating a Spin-off) is advantageous | |
| Job Description | The selected candidate will: |
| – Synthesize enzymatic hollow fibre membranes | |
| – Participate in assembling membranes into contactors | |
| – Collaborate within an international research group | |
| – Engage in research with a focus on industrial scalability | |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should send their CV, a motivation letter, and one or more reference letters via email to Prof. Patricia Luis at patricia.luis@uclouvain.be. |
| Last Date to Apply | Until position filled |
This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in membrane technology and CO2 conversion.
