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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Plastic Pollution, Microplastics, and Water Treatment at McGill University McGill University in Canada
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Postdoctoral fellowship up to 3 years, dependent on performance and funding. The post notes strong opportunities for international collaboration and funding, but does not specify stipend or salary amount.
Deadline
Expired
Country
Canada
University
McGill University
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About this position
McGill University in Montreal, Canada is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in plastic pollution and advanced water treatment through the Biocolloids Laboratory.
The project sits at the intersection of microplastics and nanoplastics, polymer and colloid science, environmental science, analytical chemistry, and materials science. Research topics include microplastics/nanoplastics in environmental systems, plastic additives and contaminant interactions, sustainable low-cost water treatment technologies, and advanced material design for environmental applications.
The ideal candidate has expertise in one or more of microplastics/nanoplastics, environmental or water science, or polymer/colloid science. Experience in polymer characterization, analytical chemistry, and colloid characterization techniques is preferred. The post also values a strong publication record, scientific writing ability, independence, and the ability to mentor students.
The fellowship is for up to 3 years, depending on performance and funding. The post mentions access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative research environment, but does not specify a stipend amount.
To apply, email [email protected] with a cover letter, academic CV, and three references, using the subject line Postdoc Plastic Pollution. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is recommended.
Funding details
Postdoctoral fellowship up to 3 years, dependent on performance and funding. The post notes strong opportunities for international collaboration and funding, but does not specify stipend or salary amount.
What's required
Postdoctoral applicants should have expertise in one or more of microplastics/nanoplastics, environmental or water science, or polymer/colloid science. Experience with polymer characterization, analytical chemistry, and colloid characterization techniques is preferred. A strong publication record, scientific writing skills, ability to work independently, and willingness to mentor students are emphasized.
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Canada
Research Interests
Environmental Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Microplastic
Water Treatment
Biofilm Formation
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