Polymer Sorbent Development Specialist for CO2 Capture at University of Ottawa

6 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Svante Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at Svante, working in collaboration with the University of Ottawa. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative polymer sorbents for CO2 capture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct experimentation in synthesizing or altering polymers to develop CO capture sorbents with enhanced performance and lifetime.
  • Work with the research team to design and implement scalable and cost-effective methods for new polymer sorbent development.
  • Monitor research and developments related to next-generation CO sorbents and document experimental records, observations, data analysis, and summarization.
  • Conduct lab work on CO sorbent synthesis at small scales and potentially conduct pre-industrial scaling up organic sorbent synthesis works based on bench-scale results.
  • Improve sorbent synthesis, post-treatment, and performance of sorbents already developed in-house.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in chemistry, polymer chemistry, or a relevant field with several years of related research experience.
  • Expertise in organic synthesis, purification, polymer modification, and polymerization reactions.
  • Adaptability to change and comfort with broad job functions such as sourcing, method development, etc.
  • Self-motivation, passion, and creativity about bringing new ideas to the sorbent team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience in carbon-capture sorbents development.
  • Expertise in characterization techniques such as TGA, Sorption gas analyzers, FTIR, SEM, XRD, NMR, etc.
  • Skills in chemistry/computational software such as chem draw, Mercury, GCMC simulation, Ab Initio Calculations, and other methods.
  • Familiarity with the Design of Experiments (DOE).
About Svante

Svante is a leading company in the development of innovative technologies for CO2 capture and utilization. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and are seeking talented individuals to join our team.



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