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A postdoctoral fellowship is currently available in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The candidate will work in close collaboration with the industrial partners to synthesize and characterize binders from different carbon-neutral resources.
The project aim is to develop technically viable bio-carbon binders towards application in the manufacture of carbon electrodes, carbon lining pastes, and carbon-containing oxide refractories critical to the steel, aluminium, and non-ferrous metal industries. Tasks in the postdoctoral position include:
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Requirements
A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a relevant field is required; obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline (with some exceptions for special reasons such as periods of sick or parental leave, kindly indicate if such reason exists in your resume).
Preferred qualifications
The following qualifications are considered important:
Experience in contributing in publically funded projects is competitive advantage for this position. It is also advantageous if you have demonstrated communication skills with industrial companies. Business travel will be required to communicate with the project industrial participants.
Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency
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Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).
The position offered is for, at the most, two years.
A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | According to agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | M-2022-2280 |
Contact |
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Published | 16.Dec.2022 |
Last application date | 13.Jan.2023 11:59 PM CET |