Fully Funded Ph.D. Positions in Algae Biorefinery and Sustainable Resource Recovery at Arizona State University Arizona State University in United States

Arizona State University is offering two fully funded PhD research assistantships in the Integrated Algae Biorefinery Lab within the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment. The research focuses on integrated algae biorefinery technologies for converting biomass into useful products while addressing environmental and resource-recovery challenges. PhD researchers will investigate biomass valorization, critical mineral recovery, and wastewater treatment through a combination of...

Georgia Southern University is recruiting a doctoral student for an interdisciplinary, EPA-funded research project on sustainable wastewater treatment and nutrient recovery. The project focuses on recovering nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater using 3D-printed alginate hydrogels integrated with natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) and a synthetic microalgal-bacterial consortium. The PhD researcher will contribute to hydrogel optimization through laboratory experiments, pilot-scale evaluati...

Assistant Professor Camille Bilodeau at the University of Virginia is recruiting PhD students in Chemical Engineering. The post invites prospective applicants to join upcoming virtual visits to meet faculty and current students, and to learn more about the research environment, the graduate program, Charlottesville, and the application process. Research area: Chemical Engineering. This is a PhD opening, and the announcement is tied to UVA Engineering. Virtual visit dates listed in the post: Octo...

Argonne National Laboratory is advertising a Postdoctoral Appointee: Separations position in the Applied Materials Division at the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) . The project focuses on advanced processes for critical materials recovery from unconventional sources, integrating selective heating with continuous hydrometallurgical processing . The postdoctoral researcher will design and run experiments, develop slurry-based processing methods, support construction and operation of...

Yun Yang, Assistant Professor at the University of Houston , is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the research group starting in Spring 2027 . The position is based in the HPHT flow laboratory in the Department of Petroleum Engineering . The postdoc will conduct coreflooding and gas adsorption experiments using advanced experimental systems to study multiphase flow and reactive transport in subsurface porous media . This opportunity is best suited for candidates with strong hands-on exper...