Materials Research Fellowship: Biochar & MOFs for Water

EURAXESS Ireland; Porto; Hybride; EUR 14 000 - 17 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

REQUIMTE offers a Research Fellowship in Porto, Portugal, on the ReWASTE4H2O project. The position focuses on preparing and characterizing biochars from industrial wastes and monitoring water pollutants, with duties spanning MOF synthesis, waste treatment, and material characterization under LAQV@REQUIMTE supervision.

The fellowship lasts 12 months (renewable to 24 months) starting December 2026, with a monthly stipend of €1,359.64 plus social security and work insurance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or similar and enrollment in a doctoral program or related courses.
• Experience in preparing and characterizing biochars from industrial wastes.
• Experience in analytical methods for monitoring water pollutants.

Responsabilités

• Involved in Tasks 1, 2, 4 and 6 of the ReWASTE4H2O project.
• Synthesize MOFs via hydrothermal, solvothermal or microwave routes for carbon materials.
• Pre-treat and activate industrial wastes and impregnate with metallic precursors.
• Assist PI, supervise undergraduates, and help prepare publications and progress reports.

Connaissances

Biochar prep

Biochar characterization

Analytical methods

Formation

Master's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Description du poste

REQUIMTE offers a Research Fellowship in Porto, Portugal, on the ReWASTE4H2O project. The position focuses on preparing and characterizing biochars from industrial wastes and monitoring water pollutants, with duties spanning MOF synthesis, waste treatment, and material characterization under LAQV@REQUIMTE supervision.

The fellowship lasts 12 months (renewable to 24 months) starting December 2026, with a monthly stipend of €1,359.64 plus social security and work insurance.