PhD Fellowships in synthesis and study of ion- conductive polymer for anion exchange membranes
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Job Summary
A PhD Fellowship in Applied Chemistry and Polymeric Materials is available in the Innovative Polymers Group (https://innovativepolymersgroup.com/) at the Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, POLYMAT Fundazioa. The aim of this position is to advance the field of ion conductive polymers, the final application being the design of anion exchange membranes, with a particular interest of the hydrogen economy.
Job Description
Applicants must must have a BSc / MSc in Chemistry or similar with a strong background in Polymer Science and Ionic Polymers. Those with experimental and communication skills, and enthusiasm for research and innovation are encouraged to apply. Good command of written and spoken English is a must. The selected candidate is expected to conduct research, write papers, and deliver a PhD thesis.
Applications should be addressed to Prof. Mecerreyes and sent via email in one single PDF to david.mecerreyes@ehu.eus and edurne.gaston@ehu.eus until December 20th, 2024 (inclusive). Applications must indicate the title of the position on the email subject and include:
(i) a cover letter highlighting their interest in the position.
(ii) curriculum vitae.
(iii)a short description of previous research (1-2 Pages).
(iv) the names and contact addresses (e-mail) of two academic referees.
Applications will be considered upon arrival. Please note that because of the large number of applications expected, we will not be able to give individual feedback to unsuccessful applications.
POLYMAT has obtained the ‘HR Excellence in Research award‘. The award reflects our commitment to continuously improve our human resource policies in line with the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and our commitment to achieve fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.
This contract will be part of the grant PID2023-153050OB-I00, funded by MCIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and by FSE+”
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