Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Hydrometallurgy for Unconventional Copper Ore Leaching University of Exeter in United Kingdom

The Birmingham Energy Materials Group at the University of Birmingham is recruiting for two Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions and one technician role to support research in lithium-ion battery recycling . The work sits at the intersection of materials science , chemical engineering , and environmental science , with a strong focus on resource sustainability, experimental research, and the energy transition. These positions offer the chance to work with a research team and industrial partner...

Bath Engineering & Design Studentships at the University of Bath are offering a PhD project on mechanochemistry for low-carbon cements . The project sits in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering and is supervised by Dr Ilda Tole and Prof Susan Bernal Lopez . This research explores how mechanochemical activation can turn abundant but low-reactivity minerals, excavated clays, and industrial residues into reactive cementitious materials. The project will study how mineralogy, crystal s...

The University of Exeter is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Mining Engineering to conduct fundamental and applied research on innovative approaches for extracting unconventional copper ores. Based in Cornwall, United Kingdom, the successful researcher will work collaboratively with researchers from multiple disciplines and industry partners. The role is hosted by the Faculty of Environment, Science and the Economy and runs on a fixed-term contract from 1 March 2027 to 31 D...

Doctoral student in circular battery materials: LFP from recovered phosphorus at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden. This PhD project focuses on lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials made from phosphorus recovered from municipal wastewater . The research sits at the intersection of chemistry , chemical engineering , and materials science , with strong emphasis on waste-derived feedstocks, hydrometallurgical purification, powder synthesis, particle engineering, and b...

Postdoctoral position at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in purification of graphite for lithium-ion batteries . The project is based at the School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health and focuses on developing sustainable chemical processes for the purification of natural graphite for battery applications. The work includes design and experimental studies of simple model systems as well as applied studies in collaboration with project partners. The project is part of...