Lisandra Rocha Meneses

Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity in thermochemical conversion of biomass at the Estonian University of Life Sciences in Tartu, Estonia . The project focuses on converting biomass into value-added products through thermochemical processes, with emphasis on the production, characterization, and optimization of biochar and bio-oil . The research is aligned with biomass valorization , circular bioeconomy , and sustainable technologies . Research areas / keywords: chemical engineering, environmental science, materials science, chemistry, pyrolysis, torrefaction, gasification, carbonization, biomass characterization, biochar, bio-oil, sustainability. Eligibility highlights: applicants should hold a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Bioenergy, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field. Experience with thermochemical conversion technologies is required, and experience with biomass characterization and analytical techniques is an advantage. Strong scientific writing and communication skills are expected, along with the ability to work independently and in an international research team. Good English is required. Position details: 1-year research appointment; start date 1 September 2026; application deadline 31 July 2026. How to apply: send your CV to Prof. Lisandra Meneses at [email protected] by the deadline.