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Postdoctoral Appointee – Heterogeneous Catalysis

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Argonne National Laboratory Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We invite you to apply for a Postdoctoral Appointee position in the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division (CSE) at Argonne National Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in catalysis, with a focus mechanistic investigation of surface effects in non-traditional catalyst systems

In this role you will

Conduct research as part of a multidisciplinary team in heterogeneous Catalysis focusing on non-traditional catalysts and non-equilibrium catalysis Design, synthesize, and characterize well-defined complexes supported on metal oxide or non-traditional support materials Investigate how the stereoelectronic properties of the catalytic surface and/or external stimuli manipulate catalyst electronic properties, and how these factors can manipulate catalytic mechanisms and reaction outcomes Perform detailed in situ / operando studies of catalysts using Infrared and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopies, as well as other advanced spectroscopic techniques

Position Requirements

Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (within the last 0-5 years) in the field of organic, organometallic, or inorganic chemistry, or a related field Ability to model Argonne’s core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork

Desired Qualifications

Experience in the synthesis and evaluation of molecular and/or heterogeneous catalysts Strong understanding of kinetics and thermodynamics as applied to catalysis Knowledge of and experimental expertise in synthesis and characterization of highly air-sensitive catalyst materials Experience with the design and construction of batch and flow reactors for catalysis Proficiency with analytical techniques such as X-ray absorption spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, infrared and ultraviolet spectroscopy, as well as experience with high resolution STEM imaging Excellent written and oral communication skills

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Postdoctoral

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Long-Term (Fixed Term)

Time Type

Full time

The expected hiring range for this position is $70,758.00-$117,925.00.

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