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• Anwendungsorientierte Forschung
• The School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HEIA-FR), a member institution of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland (HES-SO), offers bilingual study programs at the BSc and MSc levels
• The Institute of Chemical Technology (ChemTech, chemtech.heia-fr.ch) has core activities in applied and industrial chemistry, in particular fine and specialty chemistry including materials and polymers, as well as in environmentally benign production. We have an opening for a project focused on chemical process research and the development of green and sustainable processes for monomer intermediates and initial scale-up studies
• We are searching for a highly motivated candidate to be a part of a dynamic research team. The position offers an excellent opportunity to directly participate in an exciting and fast-paced field of research
• Mission and Scope of Activities
• Study and evaluation of syntheses of monomer intermediates with regard to green and robust reactions, including thermal safety assessments
• Process optimization and development with a view to initial scale-up studies
• Evaluation and testing of continuous processes and process analytical tools
• Close collaboration with the project team and members of the ChemTech institute is expected

Your profile

• Master's degree, Ph.D. degree, or equivalent in chemistry or any other related science
• Experience in process development chemistry or working in a kilo laboratory is a plus
• Wish to pursue interdisciplinary R&D and interest in collaborating in entrepreneurial activities
• Ambition, persistence, and the ability to work and think independently are essential requirements
• Proficiency in spoken and written English. A good level in German and French is an advantage

Fixed-term employment contract: 1.5 years with optional extension

For details, contact Prof. Dr. Roger Marti, tel. 026 429 67 03

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