PhD Student in Organic Chemistry: The DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials invites applications for a PhD student position in the field of organic chemistry and polymer chemistry. This role aims to advance scientific understanding through innovative research in plasma electrochemistry and material transformations.
PhD Student in Organic Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry
Designation
PhD Student (F/M/D) in Organic Chemistry and Polymer Chemistry
Research Area
- Plasma Electrochemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Polymer Chemistry
- Drug Delivery and Cancer Therapy Technologies
Location
DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Completed studies (M.Sc. or comparable) in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, catalysis chemistry or materials science |
| Skills | Strong research background in organic chemistry and polymer science, excellent command of the English language, team-oriented, and highly motivated |
| Other Attributes | Passion for multidisciplinary research and eagerness to learn new techniques |
Description
The successful candidate will join the research group of Dr. Jian Wang, focusing on exploring plasma electrochemistry for controlled molecular transformations from small molecules to polymers. This innovative approach aims to expand solvent systems beyond water, facilitating applications such as small molecule transformations and the degradation of engineering polymers. The research is positioned to tackle critical global challenges, including CO2 reduction and polymer recycling.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their complete application documents, including a curriculum vitae, copies of final and work references, and a letter of motivation. Applications can be uploaded under “Apply for this job” or sent directly to Dr. Jian Wang at jwang@dwi.rwth-aachen.de.
Last Date to Apply
The position is to be filled immediately. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
This opportunity provides exciting challenges and the chance to contribute to impactful research in an international and interdisciplinary setting at DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials.
