Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biobased Solvent Extraction for Biological Product Recovery Imperial College London in United Kingdom

Funded PhD opportunity at Coventry University in the Centre for Discoveries in Life Sciences, delivered through the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP). This project focuses on bioleaching , tantalum recovery , superalloy waste , critical minerals , and environmental biotechnology . The research will investigate microbial mechanisms for mobilising tantalum from superalloy-processing wastes and selectively removing contaminating metals such as calcium and tungsten. It co...

PhD opportunity in programmable DNA nanotechnology for the selective recovery of critical and rare elements at The University of Edinburgh . The project is jointly supervised by Davide Michieletto and Jason Love and explores how DNA nanostructures could enable more selective, reusable, and sustainable recovery of rare-earth elements and other rare and precious metals. These elements are important for electronics, permanent magnets, and low-carbon technologies, but their clean separation and recy...

Chitose Research Institute Co., Ltd. is recruiting a researcher / postdoc-equivalent development engineer for biomass extraction, separation, and purification processes within the Chitose Group’s MATSURI cross-industry co-creation initiative. The role focuses on chemical process development and applied materials / life sciences work, including solvent extraction from biomass, purification of target compounds, analytical work such as GC and HPLC , and development of commercial-scale extraction, s...

Queen's University is advertising multiple fully funded PhD positions in the De France Lab , in collaboration with the Jessop and Cunningham groups. The research focus is on sustainable materials and green chemistry , making this a strong fit for applicants interested in materials science, chemistry, and sustainability-oriented research. The post says the positions are open to motivated candidates and that applications are welcome from all eligible applicants. Start dates are listed as January o...

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 , ...