Research Associate

Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

The Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University Calls Application for Two Research Associates to work in the field of bio-based materials. The candidate will be supported by a research grant for four months and the selected candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Mohammad Jawaid. Roles and Responsibilities: o Extraction of Lignin using natural deep eutectic solvents from biomass o Characterisation of extracted Lignin from biomass o Application of modified lignin for adsorption o Testing extracted and modified lignin using advanced characterization techniques like Thermal, Structural, Morphological, NMR, UV Spectroscopy, Particle size Analysis (PSA), Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) Analysis. Present and report research results at national and international conferences and publish scientific results in peer-reviewed Q1 journalsMinimum Qualificationo The successful candidate should have at least a Master degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Polymer Science and Engineering, Mechanical, and Chemical Engg or any related field o Candidates with experience in the production of lignocellulosic biomass into lignin and its modifications will be preferred o Experience in preparation of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent (NADES) and use NADES for lignin extraction from BiomassPreferred Qualification

United Arab Emirates University

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1731477
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned