Markus Petters

<p>The Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Riverside is seeking Ph.D. students to join research efforts in air quality, atmospheric physics, and atmospheric chemistry. Successful candidates will engage in experimental research at the Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT), collaborating with a diverse team of graduate students and research faculty on a variety of ongoing projects.</p><p>Applicants should possess a B.S. degree in a STEM field and have demonstrated experience or interest in laboratory research. A valid US driving license is required for this position. The program offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic research environment focused on addressing critical issues in environmental science and engineering.</p><p>To be considered for admission, candidates must submit a formal application through the UCR admissions portal. For informal inquiries, prospective students are encouraged to contact Professor Markus Petters via email, including a resume and a one-page cover letter. The application deadline for Fall 2026 admission is June 1, 2026, with earlier deadlines for fellowship consideration (January 5, 2026). Fellowship and financial support may be available for qualified applicants, depending on funding availability and eligibility.</p><p>For more information about application deadlines and requirements, please visit the UCR Graduate Division website. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated students interested in advancing their research skills in environmental science, chemistry, and engineering at a leading research institution.</p>