PhD position in biobased wood adhesive at Laval University

Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: March 15, 2024

Graduate program: Ph.D. in Wood and Bio-based Materials

Engineering, Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt, Université Laval.

Research director: Véronic Landry, Université Laval.

Candidate profile: Master's degree (or equivalent) in chemistry, chemical, wood or material engineering, or other related fields.

Requirements: Eligibility for the Ph.D. program in Wood and Bio-based Materials Engineering at Université Laval.

Conditions: 25 000$ per year, paid as a salary. Duration of 3 vears.

Starting date: May 2024 or September 2024 or according to the candidate's availability

To apply: Send your resume, cover letter, and transcript to: veronic.landry@sbf.ulaval.ca and ingrid.calvez@sbf.ulaval.ca

Funding: NSERC, CIFQ-MRNF, FPInnovations, industrial partners

Seeking 3 positions:

Development of formaldehyde-free biobased adhesives based on by-product proteins
Development of Bio-based Lignin Adhesives: Adhesive Performance and Panel Properties
Development of bio-based adhesives without formaldehyde emissions based on proteins: study of peptides