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University of Copenhagen

Fully Funded PhD in Transition-Metal Catalysis and Organometallic Chemistry University of Copenhagen in Denmark

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

Fully funded PhD position.

Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

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Denmark

University

University of Copenhagen

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Keywords

Chemistry
Environmental Science
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Electrochemistry
Photochemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Organometallic Chemistry
Environmental Sustainability
Homogeneous Catalysis
Biomass Valorization
Pharmaceutics

About this position

Fully funded PhD position in transition-metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark.

The Day lab is seeking a PhD candidate to develop new homogeneous catalytic methods using abundant metals such as Fe, Co, and Ni. The research will focus on rational reaction design and fundamental organometallic chemistry, with applications in sustainable synthesis.

Project themes include converting abundant feedstock chemicals such as CO2 and biomass using thermal, electrochemical, and photochemical activation. Target outputs include methods relevant to the synthesis of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and new plastics/polymers.

The post states that the position is fully funded. The PhD candidate will work closely with Prof. Craig Day and receive regular feedback, assistance, and support.

Application deadline: 2026-09-30. How to apply: use the linked employment page. For further information, contact [email protected].

Funding details

Fully funded PhD position.

What's required

Applicants should be interested in rational development of new homogeneous transition-metal-catalyzed methods and fundamental organometallic chemistry. The project involves Fe, Co, and Ni catalysis, thermal/electrochemical/photochemical activation, and applications to CO2, biomass, polymers, and pharmaceuticals. No specific degree, GPA, or language-test requirements are stated in the post.

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Polymer Chemistry

Environmental Sustainability

Photochemistry

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Biomass Valorization