The Bioproducts Discovery and Development Centre (BDDC) at the University of Guelph, seeks highly motivated researchers for Postdoctoral Fellow positions to support and advance research activities at the BDDC. Specific positionsavailable at present time are:
· Renewable bio-carbon and carbonaceous thermoplastic biocomposites (1 position); Prior experience in reactive extrusion and injection moulding is required for this position.
· Rubber and bio-carbon based biocomposites (1 position); Prior experience and education background in rubber technology and rubber-based composites are required for this position.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work with senior scientists from different areas (materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, polymer chemistry, packaging and plant agriculture) and will have the chance to work collaboratively with industrial partners.
How to Apply
Applicants must hold a PhD degree in the field of Engineering and Science (polymer engineering/ chemistry/ material science), or a related discipline.
Please send your application package to bddcpositions@uoguelph.ca.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.