Postdoctoral Position in the Synthesis of Conjugated Functional Polymers

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Full-time
Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

What are you going to do

  • You will contribute to our research by developing the synthesis of a new type of conducting polymers and by characterizing their properties. Thereby, you will be responsible for establishing a new line of research in the group by providing the know-how in the synthesis of conjugated polymers;
  • You will synthesize the required monomers and their co-polymers with an unusual structure;
  • You will use transition metal catalysed cross-coupling reactions to accomplish the project;
  • You will analyse the structure and properties of the formed co-polymers;
  • You will compose reports, discuss and present your results, and collect them into scientific publications;
  • You will be able to contribute to research of other group members and to write grant applications.
  • What do we require

  • A recent PhD degree holder in the synthesis of conjugated polymers with an excellent...