Research Staff Recruitment in Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, and Applied Chemistry Kyoto City Industrial Technology Research Institute in Japan

Sophia University in Tokyo is recruiting one postdoctoral researcher for a NEDO-commissioned project on next-generation fuel cells and water electrolysis, with a focus on developing highly durable electrolyte materials with radical quench ability. The position is centered on polymer materials , polymer chemistry , and electrochemical evaluation . The successful candidate will work on the synthesis and evaluation of hydrocarbon electrolyte materials for fuel cells. Prior fuel-cell experience is n...

Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) is recruiting a researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent for work on environmental technologies for thermal power plants that support carbon neutrality . The position is based in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan , within the Energy Transformation Research Headquarters / Energy Chemistry Research Division. The research themes include the generation of environmental pollutants during combustion of coal, biomass, ammonia, and other fuels, as well a...

PhD position available at BOKU University in Tulln, Austria (near Vienna) on green polymers from plant oils . The project, From Mixtures to Models: Plant-Oil Polymer Networks , is FWF-funded and aims to understand how the molecular structure of plant oils influences the properties of the resulting polymers. The research will involve synthesizing well-defined building blocks from plant oils, converting them into polymer networks, and characterizing their properties. This opportunity is well suite...

Fully Funded PhD Position in Water Resources Science is available at the University of Minnesota Duluth in the United States. The thesis will investigate how sediment and sunlight exposure influence the generation of 6PPD-quinone from tire wear particles, an emerging environmental contaminant relevant to water quality and pollution science. The project is associated with Dr. Bridget Ulrich and Dr. Melissa Mauerer-Jones in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Natural Resources Res...

Kyoto University is recruiting a Special Research Fellow (Fixed-Term Employee) in the Graduate School of Energy Science , Department of Energy Society and Environmental Science, in Kyoto, Japan. The position is tied to the JST GteX project “Construction of Next-Generation Fuel Cell Systems Using Innovative Materials” . The research focuses on organic chemistry , materials science , energy , and environmental science , especially the synthesis and evaluation of small molecules for fabricating pro...