Summary:
Linköping University is seeking a Postdoc to contribute to cutting-edge research in nanocellulose, wood, and biocomposites at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics in Norrköping, Sweden. This position involves exploring the unique properties of cellulose materials to support sustainable development.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Details:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Nanocellulose, Wood, and Biocomposites |
| Location | Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Norrköping, Sweden |
| Employment Type | Temporary (2 years, with potential extension up to 3 years) |
| Salary | Approximately 42,000 SEK/month |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in polymer science and engineering, composites, wood and cellulose science, materials science and engineering, or related areas.
- Strong experimental skills in materials preparation/synthesis and characterization of structure and properties.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Strong English language proficiency is essential.
- Doctoral degree should ideally be awarded within the last three years or with accepted reasons for a later date.
Job Description:
The Postdoc will focus on the development of transparent wood and cellulose biocomposites that merge mechanical performance, recyclability, and optical properties. Responsibilities include:
- Planning, executing, and analyzing experiments.
- Collaborating with team members and discussing findings.
- Reporting results orally and in writing.
- Addressing current challenges in composite processing, optical/mechanical functions, and polymer matrix improvements.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply by clicking the “Apply” button on the Linköping University career page. Ensure all documents are submitted in accordance with the application requirements.
Last Date to Apply:
July 31, 2026
For more information, visit Linköping University – Vacancies.
