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Job description
A postdoctoral position is announced in the project 'Hydrogen Activated Solar Energy Activation' within the framework of ERA-NET Bioenergy. In this project, we will recover lignocellulose from biomass biorefining, analyze the materials and then use them as raw materials in a photocatalytic process that we develop as part of a smart and flexible energy system. KTH is the coordinator of the project and cooperates with SMEs (small-medium enterprises) in Germany and Poland.
The goals are:
The use of non-edible renewable materials and robust methods to convert them into substances that can replace oil-based products are an important part of the global pursuit of a future sustainable society.
The postdoc will:
The results from the project will be presented at international conferences and in scientific journals.
Qualifications
The potential candidate should have a PhD. A suitable profile for the position is specialization in polymer technology.
The applicant should be highly motivated for academic work, should easily take initiatives and be able to lead projects but also cooperate well in groups. The applicant should have very good skills in the English language, both written and spoken.
It is of great merit if the applicant has previously worked with polysaccharides, analysis of polymers, and organic chemistry.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | C-2018-2097 |
Contact |
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Published | 03.Dec.2018 |
Last application date | 14.Jan.2019 11:59 PM CET |