Postdoctoral Researcher in Nanomaterials

at  Dublin City University

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Please refer to the job description for full details on the qualifications and experience required for this role.

BACKGROUND AND ROLE

The School of Biotechnology at Dublin City University invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher role in Nanomaterials.
The appointee will join Biointerface and Membrane Engineering a multidisciplinary team to contribute to a funded project focusing on the development, scale-up of an innovative bionanomaterial-based biofouling control solution. The appointee will work together with the researchers in microbiology, biofouling, and process engineer within the project team, and conduct research in the development and synthesis of Bio-nanocomposites. The appointee will also support the team on nanomaterial synthesis and material surface analysis.
The appointee will join Biointerface and Membrane Engineering research group led by Dr Yandi Lan, a dynamic and multidisciplinary team working on a funded project aimed at developing and scaling an innovative biofouling control solution using advanced bionanomaterials. The appointee will work closely together with the researchers in microbiology, biofouling, and process engineer within the group and play a key role in the research, development, and synthesis of bio-nanocomposites. The appointee will also support the team in nanomaterial synthesis and perform material surface analysis.
The project will be conducted in the Biointerface and Membrane Engineering lab l in the DCU School of Biotechnology. Besides the research facilities in the lab, a range of research infrastructures can be accessed from the school, facility centres and collaborated universities such as the Molecular Core Facility of the School of Biotechnology and DCU Nano Research Facility (https://www.dcu.ie/research/nano-research-facility).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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INFORMAL ENQUIRIES IN RELATION TO THIS ROLE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:

Dr Yandi Lan, School of Biotechnology, Dublin City University.
Email: yandi.lan@dcu.ie
Please do not send applications to this email address, instead apply as described below.