Researcher (M/F) - Characterization and application of nanoporous materials MOF

Updated: 4 days ago
Location: Villeurbanne, RHONE ALPES
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 06 May 2026

16 Apr 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CNRS
Department

Institut de Recherches sur la Catalyse et l'Environnement de Lyon
Research Field

Chemistry
Physics
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Application Deadline

6 May 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country

France
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

35
Offer Starting Date

1 Jun 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

He/She will lead the study of MOF adsorption properties in the laboratory and will be responsible for monitoring the project with the industrial partners.
The study focuses on the development of air and water purification processes using MOFs that can be scaled up to industrial production.

- Development of purification and separation methods
- Structural and textural characterization of porous materials
- Performance measurements in gas separation tests using miniaturized chromatographic columns
- Report writing and publications
- Facilitation of internal meetings
- Project monitoring with partners and report/deliverable writing

This study is part of the DEFIMOF France 2030 program, funded by BPI.

The position falls within the area of ​​scientific and technical potential protection (PPST), and therefore requires, in accordance with regulations, that your arrival be authorized by the relevant authority within the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESR).
- Study of the scale-up of MOF synthesis in aqueous media using innovative processes.

- Development of purification and separation methods.
- Structural and textural characterization of porous materials.
- Performance measurements in gas separation tests using miniaturized chromatographic columns.
- Report writing and publications.
- Facilitation of internal meetings.
- Project monitoring with partners and writing of reports/deliverables.


Where to apply
Website
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR5256-DAVFAR-042/Default.aspx

Requirements
Research Field
Chemistry
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Languages
FRENCH
Level
Basic

Research Field
Chemistry
Years of Research Experience
None

Research Field
Physics
Years of Research Experience
None

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

- Experience in the synthesis and characterization of MOFs
- Expertise and experience in gas and vapor separation processes
- Management of academic research teams and supervision of PhD students and technicians
- Writing publications and coordinating publication projects
- Patentability studies (bibliographic review, literature review, patents), freedom-to-operate studies


Website for additional job details

https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR5256-DAVFAR-042/Default.aspx

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Institut de Recherches sur la Catalyse et l'Environnement de Lyon
Country
France
City
VILLEURBANNE
Geofield


Contact
City

VILLEURBANNE

STATUS: EXPIRED

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