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International Postdoctoral Position in Inorganic Nanomaterials, Netherlands

The University of Amsterdam invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Inorganic Nanomaterials within the esteemed Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences. We are seeking a passionate researcher with a PhD in Chemistry or Material Science, specializing in inorganic nanomaterials. The successful candidate will engage in groundbreaking research focused on synthesizing and characterizing innovative nanoparticles for sustainable applications. This position offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment in the heart of Amsterdam.

Candidates interested in this postdoctoral position must possess a PhD in Chemistry or Material Science, specializing in inorganic nanomaterials. They should have hands-on experience in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, demonstrated through their doctoral research. An enthusiasm for advanced characterization techniques and a drive for sustainable innovation are essential.

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The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is the largest university in the Netherlands, renowned for its diverse range of academic programs and research initiatives. Established in 1632, UvA is home to approximately 30,000 students, 6,000 staff members, and 3,000 PhD candidates, fostering an environment of curiosity and innovation. The university excels in various disciplines, from humanities to sciences, and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, critical thinking, and societal engagement.

Application Deadline: January 1, 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Amsterdam
  • Department: Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS), Faculty of Science
  • Course Level: Postdoctoral
  • Award: Monthly salary ranging from €3,345 – €5,278, plus benefits
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Nationality: Domestic and International students
  • The award can be taken in: Netherlands

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The position is for candidates with a background in inorganic nanomaterials and solid-state chemistry.
  • Admissible Criteria:
    • PhD in Chemistry or Material Science, with a focus on inorganic nanomaterials
    • Demonstrated expertise in nanomaterial synthesis and characterization
    • Interest in advanced characterization techniques and sustainable innovations
    • Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
    • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

How to Apply

To apply, submit a PDF with the following documents by December 31, 2024:

  • Curriculum vitae (CV), including a publication list
  • Overview of research contributions (maximum 2 pages)
  • Motivation letter (maximum 2 pages)
  • Reference from a previous academic supervisor

For additional information, contact Dr. Stefania Grecea at [email protected] or +31 (0)20 525 7245.

Benefits

This postdoctoral position offers:

  • A 12-month contract (38 hours/week) with a potential start date of January 1, 2025
  • Holiday and year-end allowances
  • 232 holiday hours annually, with additional leave during Christmas
  • Access to courses in the Teaching and Learning Centre and online learning platforms
  • Parental and birth leave options, remote work flexibility, and pension benefits.

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