Postdoc: Experimental Biomass Pyrolysis & Biochar Research

Freelio; Denmark; Remote; DKK 520,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

DTU Chemical Engineering's CHEC Research Centre invites a postdoc to conduct experimental research on thermal conversion of biomass and waste-derived feeds, focusing on biochar characterization and process optimization. Work with academic and industrial partners, supervise students, and contribute to publications and project reports.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in chemical engineering or related field with strong experimental skills, independent planning ability, and proficiency in English for

Qualifications

• PhD in chemical engineering or related field required.
• Strong background in experimental research.
• Ability to plan and conduct research independently and publish results.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct laboratory-scale pyrolysis experiments.
• Characterize feedstocks and pyrolysis products.
• Investigate relationships between feedstock properties and biochar quality.
• Analyze data and develop new experimental approaches.
• Lead research tasks and work packages in collaborative projects.
• Supervise MSc and PhD students.
• Publish results in journals, conferences, and reports.

Skills

Experimental research

Independent researcher

English communication

Supervising students

Education

PhD in chemical engineering or related field

Tools

TGA

BET/surface area

SEM-EDX

Ash analysis

Carbon stability assessment

Job description

DTU Chemical Engineering's CHEC Research Centre invites a postdoc to conduct experimental research on thermal conversion of biomass and waste-derived feeds, focusing on biochar characterization and process optimization. Work with academic and industrial partners, supervise students, and contribute to publications and project reports.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in chemical engineering or related field with strong experimental skills, independent planning ability, and proficiency in English for