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Työnimike: Junior researcher in ionic liquids (ILs) research

Työnkuvaus:
https://www.lut.fi/web/en/school-of-engineering-science/research/green-chemistry-dept focuses on minimizing the hazards and maximizing the efficiency of any chemical choice. One approach is to find new solutions to prevent and decrease environmental pollution.

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate for a junior researcher position.

A junior researcher will work in a research project ?Facile Fabrication of a green solvent bi-functional ionic liquids (ILs) for the reclamation of rare earth elements (REEs) from acid mine drainage (AMD)?. The aim of this project is to synthesize ionic liquids for the recovery of REEs.

A junior researcher should have M.Sc. degree in Organic Chemistry and the ability to complete the doctoral studies in the target time, and a postgraduate study and research plan. The candidate should preferably have a strong background in ionic liquid synthesis.

The employment relationship is fixed-term with a six-month trial period. The objective is to complete the doctoral degree within the target time of four years. The position will be available initially for two years and can be extended for another two years, provided that the studies have progressed satisfactorily. The junior researcher must obtain the postgraduate study right required for completing the doctoral degree within one year of the beginning of the employment relationship.

The salary is based on the current collective agreement. The work is located in Mikkeli and will start on a date agreed between the employer and employee.

For more details, please contact Professor Mika Sillanpää, e-mail: mika.sillanpaa (at) lut.fi, mobile phone +358 400 205 215.

Please submit your application, CV, transcript of records and motivation letter by 30 April 2019 (at midnight, Finnish local time, UTC+3) through the university's online application system.

LUT University. LUT's Trailblazer strategy is searching for answers to four key questions: Are we going to burn up everything? Is humanity condemned to suffer from the water it has polluted? Will waste be the grave of our future? Will we let Europe degenerate to the world's back yard? No. We will lead the way with a trailblazer spirit. We have been ranked among the world's top universities (Times Higher Education and QS rankings). We are compact by size, with intensely focused operations. Combining technology and business, we have served as an academic forerunner since 1969. Our international science community encompasses 6,500 students and experts.

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Työnantajan nimi: Lappeenrannan teknillinen yliopisto

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