Two fully funded PhD positions are available at Queen's University in an interdisciplinary research program focused on sustainable electrochemical technologies. The research will cover areas such as electrochemical synthesis and materials recycling, aiming to develop low-carbon solutions for materials recovery and circular economy applications. Candidates will work on experimental research in electrochemistry, materials synthesis, and characterization, contributing to advancements in sustainable technology and resource management.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field, with a minimum GPA of 8.0/10 for both Bachelor and MSc degrees. An IELTS score of 7.0 or higher (or equivalent English proficiency) is required. Strong foundational knowledge in electrochemistry, materials synthesis, or chemical processes is essential. Preferred candidates will demonstrate self-motivation, a strong work ethic, the ability to work independently, interest in sustainability, problem-solving skills, willingness to collaborate, and prior research experience.

The positions offer a minimum stipend of CAD $33,000 per year. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, CV, and academic transcripts to [email protected]. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. This opportunity is ideal for students passionate about sustainable technologies, electrochemistry, and materials science, seeking to contribute to innovative research in a collaborative environment at Queen's University.