Fully Funded PhD: Solid-State Organometallic Catalysis

Laplace Expert Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of York, Department of Chemistry, invites applications for a PhD in solid-state molecular organometallic catalysis using well-defined single-crystal systems. The project combines organometallic synthesis, catalysis, spectroscopy, crystallography and mechanistic analysis to study efficient and sustainable catalytic transformations in the solid state.

Funding is fully provided as a GBP 21,805 per year stipend, with tuition fully covered.

Qualifications

• Applicants should normally hold at least an upper-second-class degree in chemistry or a closely related subject.

Skills

Organometallic synthesis

Single-crystal X-ray diffraction

NMR spectroscopy

Catalysis

Reaction kinetics

Mechanistic analysis

Education

Upper-second-class degree in chemistry or related subject

Job description

The University of York, Department of Chemistry, invites applications for a PhD in solid-state molecular organometallic catalysis using well-defined single-crystal systems. The project combines organometallic synthesis, catalysis, spectroscopy, crystallography and mechanistic analysis to study efficient and sustainable catalytic transformations in the solid state.

Funding is fully provided as a GBP 21,805 per year stipend, with tuition fully covered.