芬兰阿尔托大学化工技术学院博士后职位

Postdoctoral Researchers : Espoo, Finland
Employer: Aalto University School of Chemical Technology
Location: Kemistintie 1, Espoo, FINLAND, Espoo, Finland
Type: Other
Posted: February 05, 2012
Expires: February 17, 2012
Requisition number: Euraxess-euraxess-jobs-33758227

job description

Aalto University School of Chemical Technology is a School of Aalto University, a university formed in 2010 through the merger of Helsinki School of Economics, University of Art and Design Helsinki and Helsinki University of Technology. The School has four academic departments: Department of Biotechnology and Chemical Technology, Department of Chemistry, Department of Forest Products Technology and Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
Description

Aalto University School of Chemical Technology invites applications for several postdoctoral research positions. Research at the School of Chemical Technology focuses on sustainable use and processing of natural resources, with a special emphasis on energy technologies and new materials. We are particularly looking for researchers with previous experience and publications in some of the following areas, although candidates working within any of the fields covered by the Departments of the School (see http://chem.aalto.fi/en ) are strongly encouraged to apply: - Industrial biotechnology and chemical engineering and technology, including polymer science and process control, especially conversion of biomass-based streams to chemicals, fuels and materials (for more information, please visit http://chemtech.aalto.fi/en/research/ or contact Department Chair, Professor Jukka Seppälä ( jukka.seppala@aalto.fi )). - Materials chemistry (for more information, please visit http://chemistry.aalto.fi/en/research/ or contact Department Chair, Professor Maarit Karppinen ( maarit.karppinen@aalto.fi )) - Fundamentals and engineering of (ligno)cellulosics (for more information, please visit http://puu.tkk.fi/en/research/ or contact Department Chair, Professor Janne Laine ( janne.laine@aalto.fi )) - Advanced and functional materials and advanced metals and minerals recovery processes from low grade and complex primary and secondary resources (for more information, please visit http://materials.aalto.fi/en/research/ or contact Department Chair, Professor Simo-Pekka Hannula ( simo-pekka.hannula@aalto .fi)) Candidates should have completed a PhD no earlier than August 1st 2008. If the candidate has an older degree and wishes to refer to special circumstances, such as parental leave, this should be clearly stated. The positions will be fixed-term and filled for 1 year (with an option for a 1-year extension), starting date is negotiable (as soon as possible). The salary is determined based on experience and qualifications according to the salary system of Aalto University. Applications including a motivation letter, statement of main research interests, curriculum vitae, list of publications, letters of reference and a copy of degree certificate should be addressed to Aalto University School of Chemical Technology and sent by email in a single pdf-file to the Registry Office of Aalto University kirjaamo@aalto.fi by Friday 17 February 2012. Applications arriving after deadline will be considered until all positions are filled. For more information please contact the HR Manager of Aalto University School of Chemical Technology Mrs. Riitta Hynynen ( riitta.hynynen@aalto.fi ) or, for informal inquiries, the Chairs of the School’s Departments. .
Benefits

Employment contract is bound by the Finnish collective agreement of the universities
Additional Job Details

http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/jobs/teaching_and_research/post_doc_tutkija-aalto_chem/