Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling)

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

Our research group focuses on research areas relevant to macromolecular and hybrid materials, including topics in the fields of polymer science and engineering, composite science, environmental science, and so on.

We are looking for a Research Assistant/Associate to carry out R&D activities on the research directions of polymer waste pre-treatment for upcycling. The role will focus on developing mechanical or chemical pre-treatment methods for polymeric material, with research considerations also on scalability and envir...