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Electrochemical Engineer for Capacitive Materials

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The University of Kentucky, Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) anticipates adding a post-doctoral engineering/scientist position in the carbon capture and energy areas.  The new position will be involved in studies related to electrochemical applications for CO2 capture systems.  

Postdoctoral Scholar.   Engineers/scientists added to this program will be responsible for developing electrochemical processes and electrode materials for clean-up and regeneration of CO2 capture solvents.  Experience with electroanalytical techniques, such as cyclic voltammetry and chronoamperometry, is required with experience in the synthesis of carbon materials, ceramics, and/or catalysts desired.  Knowledge of activated carbon with regard to electro-adsorption and analytical skills including XRD and SEM would be beneficial.  A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry from an accredited institution is required.


Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their resume and a statement of their research interests for preliminary review to james.landon@uky.edu.  Once the position is officially open, the full job description will be listed on the University of Kentucky employment web page (http://www.uky.edu/HR/UKjobs/). At that time, the candidates must submit an application online.  

CAER Website: http://www.caer.uky.edu
Power Generation Research Group Website: http://www.caer.uky.edu/powergen/home.shtml
University of Kentucky
Center for Applied Energy Research
2540 Research Park Drive
Lexington, KY 40511

James Landon
2540 Research Park Drive
Lexington, KY 40511

james.landon@uky.edu

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