PhD in Sustainable Biopolymer Packaging — ValorBIO EU Project

Grenoble INP - Institute of Engineering; France; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prominent engineering research institution in France is seeking a PhD student to oversee a research project on sustainable packaging development using biopolymers. The role involves project management and experimental work, requiring a Master's degree in Materials Science or related fields. Candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively and possess knowledge of biodegradable materials. Proficiency in both French and English is mandatory, with possible travel within Europe for project collaborations.

Qualifications

• Master or engineer in Materials Science, Process Engineering, or Chemistry required.
• Strong collaboration skills essential for project work.
• Experience with biopolymers or cellulose is beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Oversee a research project funded by the EU's Water4all program.
• Develop and manufacture films and nanocomposites from biopolymers.
• Manage project interactions and report writing.

Connaissances

Knowledge in biosourced materials

Surface coating processes

Experimental work motivation

Knowledge in biodegradable materials

Fluent in French and English

Formation

Master Degree or equivalent

Description du poste

A prominent engineering research institution in France is seeking a PhD student to oversee a research project on sustainable packaging development using biopolymers. The role involves project management and experimental work, requiring a Master's degree in Materials Science or related fields. Candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively and possess knowledge of biodegradable materials. Proficiency in both French and English is mandatory, with possible travel within Europe for project collaborations.