Postdoctoral researcher in novel ionic liquid-based catalytic systems for the catalytic deconstruction of plastic waste
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Job Summary
CIC energiGUNE is seeking an experienced person to work in a very ambitious and disruptive project. The position is open within Pathfinder OPEN project WASTE2H2, which received funding from European commission and is dedicated to develop by rational design novel ionic liquid-based catalytic systems to tackle efficient and selective plastic waste deconstruction to fuels and other decarbonized valuable materials under non-conventional heating sources. This exciting project implies active collaboration with theoretical, experimental, and engineering teams-members of the project consortium.
Job Description
Job function:
To rationally design, prepare and full characterize novel catalytic systems.
To perform catalytic tests of the prepared catalytic systems.
To implement characterization tools to fully analyze the targeted reaction products.
To work closely with the principal investigator and team members to maintain a high level of scientific productivity.
To contribute to other projects ongoing in the research group and/or area.
To prepare, present, and report research results and publish scientific results in key peer-reviewed journals in due time.
Area: Thermal Energy Storage
DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION:
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Benefits
We are offering a 3-year contract and advantageous professional development opportunities with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.
Flexible working hours and with on-site work model with the option to eventually telework.
Full access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities and characterization platforms.
The incorporation to a top research center in Europe that makes high quality research and impactful contributions to the energy and sustainability fields.
Professional and personal development: opportunity to attend seminars, international conferences, training courses, etc.
Integrated, enthusiastic, international and multidisciplinary environment.
A welcome program that offers help with finding accommodation and addresses other aspects to help you integrate into the local environment (such as free language courses, assistance with the administrative procedures, help with schools for children…).
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HOW TO APPLY:
All applicants are invited to submit their applications including a detailed curriculum vitae at this website:
https://cicenergigune.com/en/employment-opportunities/102485487
The selection process ends once the candidate is selected.
CIC energiGUNE is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.