Overview
A 12-month CNRS postdoctoral role in Caen will synthesise and characterise flexible zeolites while controlling crystal morphology, composition and acidity for catalytic applications.
Complete research opportunity details
Research covers zeolite synthesis, control of crystal size and morphology, composition and acid-site distribution, advanced characterisation and catalytic testing. The appointment is planned from 15 October 2026. Gross monthly salary is €3,501.51–€4,258.37.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants need a PhD in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering or a related field, strong experience in zeolite synthesis/characterisation and acidity characterisation, analytical/problem-solving skills and excellent scientific English. Advanced characterisation experience is desirable. The posting indicates 1–4 years of desired experience.
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Verification notes
Verified on current CNRS posting UMR6506-MARLEC-042. Source closes 21 September 2026 at 23:59 Paris time, normalized to 21:59 UTC.
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