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The Catalysis Engineering group focuses on developing sustainable chemical processes by combining chemical engineering, chemistry and materials science. We are looking for three highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to work in a project funded by the European Union.
Plastics have become essential in our daily lives. However, at the same time, they create a serious wasteproblem. Recycling waste plastics is of great importance for a sustainable society. Chemical recycling isone of the promising options to close the loop of plastics use. In this project, which is part of the recentlygranted EU project PLASTICE, we will develop liquefaction route for recycling the plastics waste, in collaboration with other partners of the consortium. This applied project aims to translate the results from the lab to a larger scale.
What are you going to do
As part of this project, you will develop the liquefaction route for recycling plastics waste in collaborationwith industrial partners. This involves lab-scale study/optimization, numerical simulation, conceptual design, basic engineering and construction of the reactor.
Your tasks
What do we require
Your experience and profile
Knowledge, skills and experiences which are a plus (pre) are mentioned separately from the summary in asentence.
Our offer
A temporary contract for 38 hours per week, preferably starting as soon as possible, for the duration of 12 months with a 2 month probation period. An extension may be possible based on available funding, combined with adequate performance.
Based on a full-time contract (38 hours per week) the gross monthly salary will range from € 3,226 to €5,090 (scale 10), depending on relevant experience before the beginning of the employment contract. This is exclusive 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus. A favourable tax agreement, the‘30% ruling’, may apply to non-Dutch applicants.
The Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities is applicable.
The UvA offers excellent possibilities for further professional development and education.
What else do we offer
The University of Amsterdam is one of the largest comprehensive universities in Europe. With some 40,000 students, 6,000 staff, 3,000 PhD candidates, and an annual budget of more than 850 million euros, it is also one of Amsterdam’s biggest employers.
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