Postdoc position in heterogeneous catalysis for the development of catalysts for the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol 100%, Zurich, fixed-term The research group of Prof. Müller, Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering at ETH Zürich is looking for a highly motivated candidate with a strong expertise and interest in the development of heterogeneous catalysts and their in-depth characterization. Generally, LESE is focusing on the development, characterization and advancement of heterogeneous catalysts and (solid) CO2 sorbents. Job description Specifically, in this project we aim to develop a new class of active catalysts for methanol synthesis from CO2 under industrially relevant conditions. The position is founded by Innosuisse and the project is in close collaboration with an industrial partner. Profile Applicants for the position are expected to have earned a PhD in heterogeneous catalysis with documented expertise in catalyst synthesis and characterization. We are looking for motivated, committed, creative individuals able to work in a team and with excellent communication skills. Working in a top-level research environment with advanced laboratory infrastructure, the candidate will have a unique opportunity to develop further their research abilities. The position is available from November 2023 onwards. Workplace We offer Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society. We are actively committed to a sustainable and climate-neutral university. You can expect numerous benefits, such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ, childcare and attractive pension benefits. Working in a top-level research environment with advanced laboratory infrastructure, the candidate will have a unique opportunity to develop their research abilities. chevron_right Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish. Curious? So are we. We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents: CV including publication list Two reference letters Motivation letter Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered. We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence. About ETH Zürich ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow. Wenn Sie sich auf diese Stelle bewerben, erwähnen Sie bitte dass Sie sie auf Universitoxy gesehen haben.

Postdoc position in heterogeneous catalysis for the development of catalysts for the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol

100%, Zurich, fixed-term

The research group of Prof. Müller, Laboratory of Energy Science and Engineering at ETH Zürich is looking for a highly motivated candidate with a strong expertise and interest in the development of heterogeneous catalysts and their in-depth characterization. Generally, LESE is focusing on the development, characterization and advancement of heterogeneous catalysts and (solid) CO2 sorbents.

Job description

Specifically, in this project we aim to develop a new class of active catalysts for methanol synthesis from CO2 under industrially relevant conditions. The position is founded by Innosuisse and the project is in close collaboration with an industrial partner.

Profile

Applicants for the position are expected to have earned a PhD in heterogeneous catalysis with documented expertise in catalyst synthesis and characterization. We are looking for motivated, committed, creative individuals able to work in a team and with excellent communication skills. Working in a top-level research environment with advanced laboratory infrastructure, the candidate will have a unique opportunity to develop further their research abilities. The position is available from November 2023 onwards.

Workplace

We offer

Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society.
We are actively committed to a sustainable and climate-neutral university.
You can expect numerous benefits, such as public transport season tickets and car sharing, a wide range of sports offered by the ASVZ, childcare and attractive pension benefits.

Working in a top-level research environment with advanced laboratory infrastructure, the candidate will have a unique opportunity to develop their research abilities.

chevron_right Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich

We value diversity

In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.

Curious? So are we.

We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

CV including publication list
Two reference letters
Motivation letter

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

We would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence.

About ETH Zürich

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.

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