PhD Position in Environmental Contaminants, Microplastics and Water Analysis Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC) in Spain

IMDEA Energy’s Thermochemical Processes Unit is sharing an Industrial PhD opportunity in collaboration with CAPTOPLASTIC S.L. in Madrid, Spain . The project focuses on the recovery and thermochemical valorization of microplastics from aqueous streams , with research centered on the characterization of recovered microplastics and their conversion through co-pyrolysis . This position is a strong fit for candidates interested in chemical engineering , environmental science , materials science , and...

Fully Funded PhD Position in Water Resources Science is available at the University of Minnesota Duluth in the United States. The thesis will investigate how sediment and sunlight exposure influence the generation of 6PPD-quinone from tire wear particles, an emerging environmental contaminant relevant to water quality and pollution science. The project is associated with Dr. Bridget Ulrich and Dr. Melissa Mauerer-Jones in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Natural Resources Res...

Rachel Scholes at The University of British Columbia is recruiting for a postdoc position focused on stormwater contaminants , with an emphasis on trace organics analysis . This is a strong fit for candidates with experience in environmental chemistry, pollutant analysis, and related analytical methods. The post also notes that multiple PhD students will be recruited for fall 2027 intake . Prospective students are invited to get in touch through the interest form linked in the post. No detailed ...

ICIQ (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia) is advertising its PhD Programme with 4 PhD positions available in chemistry and related areas. The projects span circular polymers , AI-accelerated photochemical upgrading of pollutants in flow , light-driven oscillatory micromotor systems , and single-atom skeletal modification for drug discovery and chemical biology . This is a fully funded PhD opportunity with full support for training, mentoring, and development . The post highlights an int...

PhD opportunity at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain. This funded PhD project is part of the CRG International PhD Programme 2027 and focuses on decoding the molecular rules by which sensor proteins can monitor highly diverse and specific environmental chemicals . The project combines large-scale mutagenesis and functional data generation , AI-enhanced evolutionary modeling , and engineering of chemically inducible protein folds . It is a strong fit for candidates interes...