PhD in Sustainable Electrochemical Membrane Science

1000scholars; Delft; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

TU Delft invites applications for a PhD candidate position in the CaSE group (Bazyar Lab). You will study electrically induced local pH gradients at interfaces of membranes and electrodes, develop physics-informed 2D simulations, and collaborate with Wageningen University and industry partners.

You will also contribute to education by supervising bachelor theses and mentoring master's students, and you will gain experience in interdisciplinary research at an international, collaborative

Qualifications

• MSc in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Applied Physics, Physical Chemistry or related field.
• Hands-on experience with electrochemical systems or electrically driven separation technologies.
• Knowledge of membrane processes and transport phenomena; FLIM and 2D modeling experience preferred.
• Experience designing custom-built experimental setups.
• Strong written and verbal English for an international research environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate electrically induced pH gradients at interfaces and membranes.
• Develop physics-informed 2D simulations linking interfacial transport to performance.
• Collaborate with TU Delft partners and industry, and mentor students.

Skills

Electrochemical systems

Membrane processes

FLIM (fluorescence lifetime imaging)

2D computational modeling

Experimental set-ups

English communication

Education

MSc in Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering / Applied Physics / Physical Chemistry or related

Job description

TU Delft invites applications for a PhD candidate position in the CaSE group (Bazyar Lab). You will study electrically induced local pH gradients at interfaces of membranes and electrodes, develop physics-informed 2D simulations, and collaborate with Wageningen University and industry partners.

You will also contribute to education by supervising bachelor theses and mentoring master's students, and you will gain experience in interdisciplinary research at an international, collaborative