Postdoc position in carbon dioxide reduction: Uppsala University, a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing, is seeking a highly motivated researcher for a postdoctoral position in the Department of Chemistry – Ångström. The position involves conducting research on the development of metal-organic framework (MOF)-based catalytic materials for the selective reduction of carbon dioxide. The candidate will collaborate with various research groups at Uppsala University and internationally.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Chemistry or electrolyzer engineering
Location: Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in Chemistry or electrolyzer engineering, or a foreign degree equivalent to a PhD in these fields.
- Ability to conduct independent research based on scientific skill.
- Strong written and spoken English skills.
- Good collaborative skills, drive, and independence.
Job Description:
Postdoc position in electrolysers for electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction
- Conduct research on the development of MOF-based catalytic materials for carbon dioxide reduction.
- Interface MOFs on gas diffusion electrodes and integrate them into different electrolyzer designs.
- Collaborate with research groups at Uppsala University and internationally.
- Teaching responsibilities up to a maximum of 20% of working hours, including supervision of degree projects and doctoral students.
How to Apply: Please submit your application through Uppsala University’s recruitment system by June 20th, 2023, referencing UFV-PA 2023/2118. The application should include:
- Cover letter summarizing your background, qualifications, and research interests.
- Detailed curriculum vitae, including degrees, publications, and technical skills.
- Contact information for three references.
For further information about the position, please contact Prof. Sascha Ott at +46 (0)18 471 7340 or sascha.ott@kemi.uu.
Last Date for Apply: June 20, 2023
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Employment Details:
| Type of Employment | Full-time, Temporary position |
|---|---|
| Pay | Fixed salary |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Working Hours | 100% |
| Town | Uppsala |
| County | Uppsala län |
| Country | Sweden |
| Union Representatives | |
| – Seko Universitetsklubben | seko@uadm.uu.se |
| – ST/TCO | tco@fackorg.uu.se |
| – Saco-rådet | saco@uadm.uu.se |
| Number of Reference | UFV-PA 2023/2118 |
Contact Information:
| Prof. Sascha Ott | Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory |
|---|---|
| Phone: +46 (0)18 471 7340 | Email: sascha.ott@kemi.uu |
