PhD Graduate Assistantship in Electrochemistry and Rare Earth Recovery Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS in Malaysia

PhD opportunities are available at The University of Sydney in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering for an ARC DECRA research project. The project is recruiting 2 fully funded PhD students to work on next-generation electrocatalysts and proton exchange membrane (PEM) CO₂ electrolysers for sustainable carbon conversion . Relevant academic backgrounds include chemistry , electrochemistry , chemical engineering , materials science , or closely related fields. This is a research-focus...

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...

University of South Carolina is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemical Engineering for research on anion-exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzers , with emphasis on catalyst synthesis , electrode optimization , and suppressing hydroxyl radical attack during operation. The position is in the research group of William Mustain , Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Director of the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation. The work is supported by the U.S. Department of Energy...

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 Malaya is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position for the iRECYCLE-Malaysia project, supported through the UKRI Ayrton Challenge . The project focuses on sustainable technologies for e-waste recycling and critical minerals recovery , with research spanning chemical engineering , process simulation , process design and scale-up , hydrometallurgical processing , process optimisation , and sustainability assessment . The role is linked to collaboration between Universiti Malaya...