Netherlands Center for Multiscale Catalytic Energy Conversion (MCEC) at Utrecht University invites applications for 38 PhD positions around Sustainable Energy Conversion. The positions are available for the second phase of the MCEC research programme.
Research themes:
- Smart Biomass Conversion
- Storing Electricity from Renewable Sources in Chemical Bonds
- Catalyst Diagnostics to Develop More Active Catalysts
Qualifications
- Applicant must hold excellent master’s degree or an international equivalent in the relevant fields of Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering and/or Materials Engineering;
- Applicant must have a strong interest in sustainable energy conversion;
- Applicant must possess excellent research and scientific writing skills;
- Applicant must demonstrate perseverance and an independent, pro-active working style;
- Applicant must possess excellent collaboration and communication skills (written and verbally) in English;
Duration: full-time for 4 years
Remuneration: between €2,266 and maximum €2,897
Application:
Apply online and the application package must contain the following:
- an application form
- a motivation letter
- a curriculum vitae
- copies of relevant diplomas and grade lists
- a video pitch (please find more information in the application form).
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Organization | Utrecht University |
Country | Netherlands |
Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
Subject areas | Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering |
Fellowship amount | between €2,266 and maximum €2,897 |
Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
Deadline | 31st October 2018 |
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