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Postdoctoral Researcher in Water Remediation and Second-Life Carbon Nanomaterials University of Plymouth in United Kingdom
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
1-year postdoctoral position funded by Innovate UK and in partnership with industry. Planned start date is 1 October 2026; duration is 12 months. No stipend or salary amount is stated in the post.
Country
United Kingdom
University
University of Plymouth
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About this position
University of Plymouth is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for a 12-month project starting on 1 October 2026.
The project focuses on water remediation and the development/application of second-life carbon nanomaterials, with an emphasis on materials chemistry, sustainability, and environmental applications. The work sits at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and environmental research, and is supported by Innovate UK in partnership with industry.
Research interests highlighted in the post include sustainable and functional carbon materials, water treatment, environmental remediation, waste valorisation, circular materials, materials synthesis, characterisation, and application-oriented research for cleaner technologies and a more circular economy.
This is a good fit for candidates with a strong background or interest in chemistry/materials science and applied environmental research. The post does not mention a PhD requirement explicitly, but the role is clearly a postdoctoral opening.
How to apply: use the full advert/application link in the post and follow the instructions on the University of Plymouth HR services page. The post does not state a closing deadline in the text provided.
Funding details
1-year postdoctoral position funded by Innovate UK and in partnership with industry. Planned start date is 1 October 2026; duration is 12 months. No stipend or salary amount is stated in the post.
What's required
Applicants should be interested in sustainable and functional carbon materials, water treatment and environmental remediation, waste valorisation and circular materials, and materials synthesis, characterisation and application. The post is for a postdoctoral researcher; no specific degree, language, or GPA requirements are stated in the post.
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Professors
Associate Professor in Chemistry
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Catalysis
Chemical Synthesis
Homogeneous Catalysis
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