Post-doctoral position: Synthesis and valorization of functionalized polyricinoleic acids (PRIC) from epoxidized building blocks (M/F)

CNRS; France; Sur place; EUR 33 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CNRS – Laboratoire de chimie des polymères organiques in France invites applications for a research position in polymer chemistry. You will perform bibliographic research, conduct experiments for monomer and polymer syntheses, and write scientific reports and publications.

You will contribute to the development of formulations containing the synthesized polymers and collaborate with ITERG as part of a Carnot 3BCar project.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge in organic synthesis.
• Very good knowledge in the synthesis and characterization of polymers.
• Very good writing skills for scientific articles.

Responsabilités

• Bibliographic research work.
• Experimental work: monomer and polymer syntheses.
• Writing scientific reports and scientific publications.
• Development of formulations containing the synthesized polymers.

Connaissances

Organic synthesis

Polymer synthesis

Polymer characterization

Scientific writing

Description du poste

Organisation/Company CNRS Department Laboratoire de chimie des polymères organiques Research Field Engineering Physics » Acoustics Engineering » Materials engineering Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline 13 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country France Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 16 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

• Bibliographic research work
• Experimental work: monomer and polymer syntheses
• Writing scientific reports and scientific publications

• Epoxidation of ricinoleic acid
• Chemical modification of epoxidized ricinoleic acid
• Polymerization of epoxidized ricinoleic acid
• Molecular characterizations and analyzes of the thermo-mechanical properties of the polymers produced
• Development of formulations containing the synthesized polymers

• work in a research laboratory
• collaboration with ITERG as part of a Carnot 3BCar project

• good knowledge in organic synthesis
• very good knowledge in the synthesis and characterization of polymers
• very good writing skills for scientific articles