Research Fellow in Sustainable Automotive Polymers (Postdoc) The University of Manchester 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...

University of Birmingham is advertising a Research Fellow in Battery Materials Recycling within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and the School of Metallurgy and Materials in Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK. This fixed-term post is part of HERMES (Hazardous Energy Recycling: Methods for Emerging Specialist Chemistries), a 30-month Innovate UK -funded project led by Recyclus Group Ltd in partnership with the University of Birmingham. The project focuses on developing and validating safe...

Funded PhD opportunity at Coventry University within the Centre for Discoveries in Life Science and the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) . The project is titled Sustainable Rare Earth Element Recovery from Secondary Resources: Integrating Bioleaching, Metabolic Engineering and Life Cycle Assessment . It focuses on recovering rare earth elements from electronic waste using engineered yeast-based bioleaching, with an emphasis on microbiology , biotechnology , metabolic...

PhD studentship at the University of Cambridge in low whole-life carbon cementitious repair materials for future infrastructure , offered through the EPSRC FIBE3 CDT (Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero) in collaboration with M Group . The project sits in Civil Engineering and Materials Science , with strong links to Environmental Science and sustainable construction. Research topics include advanced and low-carbon cementitious repair materials (grouts, mortars, and c...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Brunel University of London within a NERC TREES Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) for 2027. The project is titled A Systems Approach to Understanding the Environmental Fate and Impacts of Electronic Waste and focuses on the environmental fate and impacts of electronic waste, with strong links to Environmental Science , Chemical Engineering , Physics , Chemistry , and data-driven methods such as machine learning and data science . The PhD is interdisciplinary and incl...