External Opportunities

Current opportunities:

PhD and ECR opportunities from the catalysis community.


XAS Industry scientist at ALBA synchrotron

ALBA is the Spanish synchrotron light source, a large research infrastructure operating ten beamlines, complementary facilities, and an Electron Microscopy Center, this last in partnership with other institutions. Currently constructing multiple more beamlines, expanding the Electron Microscopy Center, and integrating advanced data analytics, it sums up a wide range ofā€¦

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PhD in Computer Aided Design for Green Ammonia Catalysis at Leeds

This project is located at the intersection between two of the most consequential trends in modern society, namely, the rise in computer aided discovery and the necessity in moving towards a sustainable and circular economy. Currently, ammonia (NH3) synthesis uses between 3 and 5% of the worldā€™s production of naturalā€¦

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Teaching Assistant in Chemistry at Northeastern University London

Northeastern University London invites applications for three Teaching Assistants in Chemistry. The appointees will support teaching of up to two undergraduate Level 4 Chemistry courses: General Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab Bioscience and Chemistry Mobility Courses 2023-24 – Northeastern University London Appointments will be commensurate with experience andā€¦

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Research Fellow in Chemical Imaging of Additive Manufacturing at UCL

Your opportunity to work in a dynamic, world-leading team (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/materials-harwell/) in correlative in situ imaging of advanced manufacturing processes, with strong links to synchrotron facilities and industrial collaborators. Your role will be developing a chemical imaging instrument for additive manufacturing (AM) machines that is capable of imaging and analysing theā€¦

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PhD in Bio-renewable Routes to Sustainable Liquid Fuels at Durham

Background: Certain aspects of transportation, air travel in particular, remain significant contributors to climate change, but are extremely difficult to decarbonise. Whilst the motor transportation industry is undergoing a revolution as Li-ion battery technology replaces fossil-derived liquid fuels, this is not possible for aviation fuel as the power-to-weight ratio ofā€¦

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