PhD in Materials Science

We invite applications for a PhD Research Fellow position in Chemistry is available at the Department of Chemistry, Centre for Materials Science and Nanotechnology./nStarting date no later than October 1, 2026./nThe fellowship period is three years./nA fourth year maybe considered and it will involve 25 percent of other career-promoting work./nPlace of work is the Department of Chemistry, Centre for Materials Science and Nanotechnology at Blindern/Gaustad, Oslo./nThe transition from a fossils-based to a circular production of consumer goods requires the development of new chemical processes, especially for the energy-efficient and sustainable conversion of carbon-containing biomass, biogas, and CO2 into higher value products./nHeterogeneous catalysis is the key technology and scientific subject to enable urgently needed breakthroughs towards sustainable chemical production.