PhD Candidate - Development of novel SiC MEMS-Based Microanalytical Systems for low-power, field-deployable monitoring Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Italy

PhD opening at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal) in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Assistant Professor Sohini Bhattacharyya is looking for PhD students to join her research group. The group works on sustainable critical mineral recovery , with current interests in lithium-ion battery recycling , green hydrometallurgy , and recovery from unconventional resources. Applicants with backgrounds in Chemistry , Chemical Engineering , or Materials Scie...

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on chemical recycling of plastic waste , with a focus on catalytic cracking into light olefins and chlorine removal from waste plastic pyrolysis oil . The research program includes catalyst development for waste-plastic conversion, preparation and evaluation of chlorine-removal materials, catalyst characterization, product analysis, and manuscript preparation. This is a strong fit for candidates w...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on critical minerals separations . The position is a collaboration between the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering . The postdoctoral researcher will work with an interdisciplinary team of chemists, engineers, and materials scientists to identify sorbent properties , optimize formulations, test operating conditions for separations, and model system perf...

PhD position in Hydrogen Cycling in Polar Environments: Sources, Sinks, and Ecosystem Implications . The project will develop next-generation microbial microfluidics to study microbial hydrogen cycling in extreme environments , with a strong focus on polar systems and ecosystem-level implications. This opportunity is shared by Donato Giovannelli and appears to be linked to the doctoral admissions call at the University of Naples Federico II (Italy). Deadline: 9 September 2026. Research keywords:...

Applications are now open for the SOLARIS2026 International Summer School on Light Conversion and Management for Agrivoltaics and Photovoltaics . This event is aimed at PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career scientists interested in photovoltaics, agrivoltaics, renewable energy, materials science, physics, chemistry, engineering, luminescent materials, solar downshifting materials , and advanced functional materials. The programme will cover the fundamentals of luminescent and ...