Opportunities
Postdoctoral research associates
When available, we advertise open positions here and at Imperial Jobs.
We also support applications from enthusiastic postdoctoral researchers who fit into the group research topics and want to apply for external funding to come to our group. You should have a strong publication track record and excellent communication skills. If interested, feel free to contact Dr Salvador Eslava with CV and motivation statement to know about different funding opportunities. Some opportunities can be found in these links:
PhD students
We have two positions open for the 2023 Intake! Please see below.
NEW: We have a new position available in collaboration with BASF for the development of photo(electro)catalysts to catalyse C-C coupling. This will be part of the CDT React for Next Generation Synthesis and Reaction Technology. This project is advertised on their current opportunities page.
We are also advertising a position in our group for a PhD on solid oxide electrochemical cells! Please find more information on the Departmental PhD opportunities website.
We look for high-achieving PhD applicants from all over the world. To be successful, we recommend you have at least a high 2:1 or equivalent in a related degree, such as Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science or Engineering. This should be complemented with relevant laboratory or design experience. If you are interested in the group's research areas and you'd like to do a PhD with us, feel free to contact Dr Salvador Eslava with CV, transcript details and motivation statement, to know more about different funding opportunities.
Funding sources:
- The Department of Chemical Engineering funds ten Departmental PhD scholarships per year, distributed among the different academics.
- In addition, for American students, there exist the Imperial Marshall Scholarships.
- For Mexican students, Conacyt offer scholarships.
- For Commonwealth students, check Commonwealth PhD Scholarships.
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We also welcome PhD applicants with alternative funding sources (self-funding, a company, another research council, etc.)
Visiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
We are very happy to welcome you to develop a project in our group as a visitor from another University. Please contact Dr Salvador Eslava with CV, list of publications or transcript details, and motivation. For Chinese students, check the China Scholarship Council for funding available for visits abroad.