PhD and Postdoc Positions in Automated Laboratory for Plastic Recycling and DISC3lab ETH Zürich in Switzerland

🎉 A PhD position will open in the SyMMES lab, CAMPE team, linked to the ANR-funded project HeptaCata . The topic is centered on carbon circular economy and catalysis , with strong relevance to chemical engineering , chemistry , materials science , and environmental science . The opening is expected at the end of 2026 / beginning of 2027 . The post does not provide a formal application portal, deadline, eligibility criteria, or funding details beyond the fact that the project has been funded by t...

University of Limerick (Ireland) is advertising a Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1 or Level 2) position in Bio-Based Asphalt Binder within the Faculty of Science & Engineering , Department of Chemical Sciences. The project focuses on the experimental valorisation of pre-fractionated fast pyrolysis bio-oil to develop renewable alternatives for asphalt binders and related energy applications . The researcher will carry out proof-of-concept studies, characterisation and upgrading of bio-oil fracti...

Oregon State University is advertising a Postdoc Fellow (Moore Postdoc Fellow) in the research group of Zhenxing Feng at the College of Engineering. The position focuses on critical materials recovery , battery recycling , electrochemical tests , and electrochemical characterizations . The post also mentions collaboration with industrial partners, including Brine Miners and OnTo Technology LLC , suggesting a project with both academic and industry-facing impact. This is a postdoctoral opening , ...

EPFL is advertising a postdoc position in the group of Daryl Yee (Assistant Professor) in the broad area of polymer design for vat photopolymerization . The research interests include: (a) development of (macro)monomers for the synthesis of microstructured polymers , and (b) development of novel photopolymerization and photocrosslinking strategies. This is a strong fit for candidates with backgrounds in chemistry , materials science , and related polymer research. The postdoc is offered at École...

The Circular Process Engineering Laboratory (CPEL) at Dalhousie University is offering a fully funded PhD position focused on catalytic pyrolysis for sustainable biofuel production. This research opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in designing, synthesizing, and characterizing novel catalysts, optimizing pyrolysis reaction pathways, and advancing thermochemical conversion strategies to upgrade biomass and waste-derived feedstocks into value-added fuels and chemicals. The project will...