PhD Student Position at ICN2: The ICN2 is seeking a highly motivated candidate for a four-year PhD position focused on “Clip-off Chemistry in Organic Synthesis.” The position offers a unique opportunity to explore the synthesis of organic macrocycles and polymers in a vibrant, international research atmosphere.
PhD Student in Supramolecular NanoChemistry and Materials Group
Designation:
PhD Student
Research Area:
Supramolecular NanoChemistry and Materials
Location:
Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Nanochemistry, or Materials Science; Master’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Nanotechnology.
- Knowledge and Professional Experience: Proficiency in organic and/or coordination chemistry; experience with porosity measurements.
- Personal Competences: Fluent in English with excellent communication and writing skills; intrinsic motivation, strong commitment, responsibility, and independence.
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Design, synthesize, and characterize new reticular materials (COFs).
- Utilize these materials as precursors for generating new polymers using Clip-off chemistry.
- Gain extensive experience in supramolecular, reticular, organic chemistry, and nanotechnology.
- Work with a variety of characterization techniques.
- Develop their thesis within excellent scientific infrastructures and receive mentorship from the experienced NANOUP team (visit NANOUP for more information).
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the ICN2 website, including:
- A cover letter.
- A full CV with contact details.
- Two reference letters or details of referees.
Last Date for Apply:
Applications will be reviewed continuously; therefore, it is advisable to apply as soon as possible.
ICN2 promotes equal opportunity and is committed to inclusivity, welcoming applications from individuals with disabilities.
