PhD in Physical Chemistry: Biomass, Solvents & Modelling

Karlstad University; Karlstads kommun; On-site; SEK 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Involvement in international research collaborations

Standard doctoral student salary

Job summary

Karlstad University is looking for a Doctoral student in Chemistry focusing on Physical Chemistry. This role involves research on biomass conversion and molecular interactions, providing a unique opportunity to engage in work that bridges academic and industrial applications.

The doctoral position is funded and promotes independent study alongside collaboration with leading researchers. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry and possess strong skills in computational chemistry.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge in computational (bio)chemistry and molecular modelling.
• Experience in academic writing.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in physical chemistry focusing on biomass conversion.
• Develop computational models and validate experimentally.
• Engage in the research community and contribute to publications.

Skills

Computational chemistry

Molecular modelling

English proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry

Job description

Karlstad University is looking for a Doctoral student in Chemistry focusing on Physical Chemistry. This role involves research on biomass conversion and molecular interactions, providing a unique opportunity to engage in work that bridges academic and industrial applications.

The doctoral position is funded and promotes independent study alongside collaboration with leading researchers. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry and possess strong skills in computational chemistry.