Research Fellow in Polymer Synthesis and Reactor Engineering
- University of Leeds
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
- Job Number: 7127912 (Ref #: EPSPE1083)
- Posting Date: Mar 14, 2023
Job Description
Are you an ambitious researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you have an established background in polymer chemistry and flow chemistry? Do you want to further your career in one of the UKs leading research-intensive universities?
A six-month position is available to design and synthesise polymers containing functional groups which can control polymer architecture and self-assembly via RAFT and anionic polymerisation.
Holding a PhD (or have submitted your thesis before taking up the role) involving polymer synthesis within continuous tubular reactors; you will have the ability to code for the purposes of remote controlling instrumentation and implementing multi-objective self-optimisation algorithms.
What we offer in return
And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Dr Nicholas Warren, Associate Professor
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 4609 or email: [email protected]
| Location: | Leeds - Main Campus |
| Faculty/Service: | Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences |
| School/Institute: | School of Chemical & Process Engineering |
| Category: | Research |
| Grade: | Grade 7 |
| Salary: | £36,333 to £43,155 p.a. |
| Working Time: | 37.5 hours per week |
| Post Type: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed Term (6 months due to grant funding, available immediately) |
| Release Date: | Monday 13 March 2023 |
| Closing Date: | Sunday 26 March 2023 |
| Interview Date: | To be confirmed |
| Reference: | EPSPE1083 |
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