Online since 2024-10-15Internship chemistry or materials science (m/f/d)

Application until
17.11.2024

Start of work
as soon as possible

Working time model
Full time

About Us

The Department of Colloids Chemistry (Director Prof. Dr. M. Antonietti) at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam, Germany invites applications from outstanding young scientists for the position of

Intern

We are looking for highly motivated student in the field of chemistry or materials science with a strong interest in organic photocatalysis, polymer upcycling, and materials science. The project focuses on developing photocatalytically active materials for advanced oxidation processes. The internship has a maximum duration of 6 months. The candidate should hold a B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in chemistry, materials science, or a closely related field, with an outstanding academic profile and a strong background and interest in:

• Organic chemistry
• Polymer chemistry
• Materials characterization

To submit your candidature please apply via online application management tool including your CV and a short cover letter.

Please send us your application in English.

The candidate CV will be evaluated internally according to the project and the selected candidates will be invited for an online interview. After the online interview the interviewed candidates will receive an email with the final decision.

The accepted candidate will join the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Colloid Chemistry Department, in the group led by Dr. Paolo Giusto ().

The Max-Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented and therefore explicitly encourages women to apply.

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