Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable Materials

hace 6 días


Santiago, Metropolitana, Chile Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile A tiempo completo
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to join our team at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable Materials.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a research project on thermo-acoustic insulation from white rot fungus mycelium and phase change materials, with a focus on creating sustainable alternatives for the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a research project on the development of biodegradable materials that can replace petroleum-based materials in the construction industry.
  • Conduct research on the properties and applications of white rot fungus mycelium and phase change materials.
  • Collaborate with other university departments to advance the research agenda.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in related areas.
  • Publish research results in indexed journals.
Requirements
  • PhD degree in a relevant field (not more than three years at the closing date of this application).
  • Previous postdoctoral or international academic and research experience.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other university departments.
  • Strong research and teaching skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary.
  • Installation financing in Chile.
  • Equipment financing.
How to Apply

Applicants should submit the following documents:

  • A research proposal that explains theoretical framework, state of the art, research questions or hypothesis, objectives, methodology, work plan, scientific or technological novelty or contribution.
  • A justification of required resources.
  • A letter of expression of interest for postdoctoral research.
  • An updated curriculum vitae.
  • Doctorate diploma.
  • Copies of three recent Web of Science publications relevant to the application's context.
  • At least three letters of recommendation.


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