- A BSc (Hons) degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field with a minimum 2:1 graduating grade.
- An MSc degree at distinction level would be advantageous.
- Strong background in numerical modeling and process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen Plus, MATLAB, Python).
- Experience in kinetic modeling and reaction mechanism development.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- A dynamic and stimulating research environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and computational resources.
- Opportunities for professional development and networking.
- Competitive scholarship and funding support.
- Supportive supervision and mentorship from leading experts in the field.

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

- A cover letter detailing your research interests and relevant experience.
- A current CV, including a list of publications.
- Copies of academic transcripts.
- Contact information for at least two academic referees.

Please send your application materials to Prof. Amin Shavandi (amin.shavandi@ulb.be) and Dr. Okoro V. Oseweuba (oseweuba.okoro@ulb.be) by September 15, 2024. For further information, contact Dr. Okoro.

We are a diverse international team of engineers, chemists, and biotechnologists and we aim to valorize biomass toward biomedical applications. We highly value inclusion and embrace diversity in color, age, ethnicity, disability, language, gender identity, religion, socioeconomic status, family status, nationality, and other characteristics.