Summary
The Institute of Chemistry of Environments and Materials of Poitiers is offering a three-year doctoral position focusing on the integrated valorization of agro-industrial effluents through innovative sustainable processes. This scholarship is part of the European PRIMA project and emphasizes international collaboration in environmental catalysis and biotechnology.
Doctoral Scholarship in Environmental Catalysis, University of Udine, Italy
Designation
Doctoral Researcher (H/F) in Environmental Catalysis
Table of Key Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Type of Contract | Fixed-term contract (CDD) |
| Work Time | Full-time |
| Contract Duration | 36 months |
| Start Date | October 1, 2026 |
| Salary | Minimum €2,300.00 monthly |
| Application Deadline | July 2, 2026, 23:59 |
Research Area
Catalysis, Environmental Chemistry, Biotechnology, and Sustainable Materials
Location
86073 Poitiers, France; University of Udine, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree (BAC+5) in a relevant field.
- Proficiency in inorganic and organic chemistry.
- Experience in heterogeneous catalysis and liquid-phase catalytic testing is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and communication skills in written and spoken formats.
- Highly motivated with a keen interest in environmental catalysis and sustainable processes.
Job Description
The doctoral candidate will engage in a multidisciplinary research project aimed at:
- Developing and optimizing innovative catalysts for the catalytic wet air oxidation (CWAO) of agro-industrial effluents.
- Conducting advanced physicochemical characterizations and detailed analyses of reaction environments.
- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to utilize biological processes for the valorization of agro-industrial effluents at the University of Udine.
- Traveling between France and Italy to work in both laboratories.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a CV and cover letter, to the designated application portal before the deadline.
Last Date to Apply
July 2, 2026, at 23:59 (local time)
This scholarship offers an excellent opportunity for motivated candidates to engage in impactful research within an international setting, contributing to sustainable solutions in environmental management.
