Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
Offer Description
Activities and context
The post-doctoral activities follow a list of objectives and activities involving:
- Literature review on nanostructured membranes and advanced materials;
- Synthesis of functional nanomaterials;
- Development of polymeric, hybrid, and composite membranes;
- Surface modification and membrane functionalization;
- Structural, chemical, and morphological characterization (X-ray diffraction – DRX, scanning electron microscopy – SEM, transmission electron microscopy – TEM, Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy – FTIR, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy – XPS, thermogravimetric analysis – TGA, differential scanning calorimetry – DSC, atomic force microscopy – ATM, among others).
Scientific reports and article writing will be carried out concurrently.
Mandatory requirements
This project is suitable for a highly motivated candidate with experience in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, as well as in the operation of analytical instruments for the structural characterization of nanostructures.
The candidate must have a PhD in Physics, Chemistry or Materials Engineering (or related).
How to apply
Access the RCGI Opportunities page at https://sites.usp.br/rcgi/opportunities/. Find the position's code (26PDR333) and click “Apply” to submit your application.
This opportunity is open to candidates of any nationality. The selected candidate will receive a FAPESP Post-Doctoral fellowship in the amount of R$ 12,570.00 monthly and a research contingency fund, equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship which should be spent on items directly related to the research activity.
Where to apply
Website: http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/9701
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
Eligible destination country/ies for fellows: Brazil
Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence: All
Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies: All
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Instituto de Física, Universidade de São Paulo (IF-USP)
Country: Brazil
State/Province: São Paulo
City: São Paulo
Contact
State/Province: São Paulo
City: São Paulo
Website: http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/
Street: R. Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa
Postal Code: 05468-901