PhD Position in Water Treatment: Embark on a transformative research journey and advance your career in environmental engineering with a focused study on PFAS-remediation. This scholarship offers a unique chance to contribute to the critical area of water treatment by investigating innovative foam fractionation technologies.
Research on PFAS-remediation in Water Treatment by Foam Fractionation
Designation: Research Scholar/PhD Candidate
Research Area: PFAS-remediation in Water Treatment by Foam Fractionation
Location: Wetsus, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related fields
- Strong interest in physicochemical processes and process engineering
- Motivated individual willing to explore new subjects beyond the current knowledge base
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and international setting
Job Description:
As a Research Scholar, you will deepen the understanding of foam fractionation processes for PFAS removal. Tasks include:
- Investigating foam fractionation through theoretical frameworks and experimental studies
- Studying PFAS remediation at environmentally relevant concentrations
- Analyzing the impact of water matrix, gas composition, and process conditions on PFAS removal
- Enhancing PFAS concentrating factor and removal efficiency
- Implementing findings in larger-scale environmental conditions for real-world evaluation
How to Apply:
Complete applications in English submitted via the official website before the deadline will be considered. Follow the guidelines for applicants at https://phdpositionswetsus.eu/guide-for-applicants/ and fill in the application form for Project 2024.02 – PFAS-Remediation in Water Treatment by Foam Fractionation.
Last Date for Apply: Until position filled
Don’t miss this opportunity to drive impactful research in water treatment and contribute to a sustainable future. Apply now and be part of a cutting-edge project at the forefront of environmental engineering.