Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain
Development of an advanced testing infrastructure for sorbents and processes in DAC:Planning, design and implementation of novel infrastructureCharacterization of DAC sorbents under process conditions and optimization of processesIntegration of the infrastructure in a multi-institutional center for separation technologies Development of novel monoliths and processes for energy efficient separation:Development of novel structuring approachesManufacturing and characterization of monolithsGeometry and process optimizationBoth positions will be responsible for the project collaboration and administration within their field, scientific publications, as well as collaboration with academic and industrial partners. Your profile
* PhD in relevant field: Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry
* Full proficiency in written and spoken English
Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas:
* Material synthesis and upscaling
* Characterization of sorbents
* Modeling of sorbents and adsorption processes
* Development of experimental methods or analytical techniques