PhD Position in Light-Driven CO2 Capture and Molecular Systems — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 46 days ago
Role overview
PhD Position in Light-Driven CO2 Capture and Molecular Systems
100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The Electrochemical Energy Systems Laboratory at ETH Zurich is seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our research on light-driven CO2 capture.
- PhD Position in Light-Driven CO2 Capture and Molecular Systems
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Application process
- We look foreward recieving your online application including the following documents in a single merged PDF file, titled with your last name and initials as well as the application date (for example: 20251201_SmithJT_application) in the following order:
- Cover letter with the description of your research achievements and research interests Detailed CV Transcripts of all degrees
Additional details
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- By combining molecular design, physical chemistry, spectroscopy, and reaction engineering, we seek to uncover fundamental principles for next-generation responsive CO2 capture technologies. Project background
- The project combines molecular synthesis, physical chemistry, spectroscopy, and reaction/process engineering to establish the mechanistic principles governing light-responsive CO2 capture systems.
- Collaborate closely with researchers within the group and with international collaborators
- Experience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous, but not required: Physical chemistry or photochemistry
- CO2 capture or reaction/process engineering Spectroscopic characterization techniques
- You will join a collaborative, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating research environment that values scientific curiosity, creativity, and independence
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
- Cover letter with the description of your research achievements and research interests Transcripts of all degrees
Notes and original content
- By combining molecular design, physical chemistry, spectroscopy, and reaction engineering, we seek to uncover fundamental principles for next-generation responsive CO2 capture technologies.
- Project background
- Job description
- Experience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous, but not required:
- Physical chemistry or photochemistry
- CO2 capture or reaction/process engineering
- Spectroscopic characterization techniques
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- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
- We value diversity and sustainability
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