Postdoc or Scientist chemical engineering in the field of polymer processing (a)

☞ Empa

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Update day: 14-04-2024

Location: St. Gallen St. Gallen SG

Category: R & D IT - Software

Industry: Research Services

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa’s around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.

Our Laboratory for Advanced Fibers in St. Gallen pursues materials research in the field of polymers and fibers. We work towards the realization of a continuous catalytic spinning process, where the polymer is directly synthesized into fiber shape at negligible chain branching.

Your tasks

  • Development of a novel reactor/spinning technology for making high-performance polyolefin fibers
  • Acquisition of research grants and writing of scientific publications
  • Supervision of students and interns
  • Collaboration with chemists, engineers and fiber technologists
Your profile

  • PhD in chemical and/or polymer engineering
  • Hands-on experience in high-pressure reactors
  • Knowledge of catalytic polymerization
  • Interest to bridge science and application
  • Experience in writing scientific manuscripts
  • Fluency in English, further knowledge of German is a plus
Our offer

We offer modern working conditions and a challenging job in an interdisciplinary environment. We support you in building your career towards more responsible positions.

This position is available for a period of three years with the possibility for an extension.

«a» stands for «all» in our job advertisements. We live a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome all people who are interested in innovative, sustainable and meaningful activities - that’s what counts.

We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.
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Deadline: 29-05-2024

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