Postdoctoral Researcher in Plastics Recycling: Join the Circular Plastics team at Maastricht University to advance monitoring quality in mechanical recycling of plastics. This position focuses on developing inline analytical methods and quality monitoring tools to enhance the use of post-consumer recyclates in packaging.
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher in Inline Analysis in Plastics Recycling
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
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| Research Area | Circular Plastics |
| Location | Brightlands Chemelot Campus, Geleen |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Process Analysis, Mechatronics, or related fields. |
Job Description:
As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will engage in innovative research to improve the mechanical recycling process of plastics. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting a literature review to identify inline analytical methods for quality parameter monitoring.
- Adapting lab/offline techniques for inline polymer processing equipment.
- Proposing design changes for polymer processing to enable inline measurements.
- Designing experiments with post-consumer plastics to develop and evaluate monitoring tools.
- Managing a work package in the MoQuP-R project and presenting your findings at international conferences.
- Contributing to teaching by assisting or supervising researchers and students.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a CV, a motivation letter, grade list, and publication list to Rudinei Fiorio.
Last Date for Apply: January 12, 2025
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work at the most international university in the Netherlands, contribute to cutting-edge research, and be part of a dynamic international team.
