Sustainable Polymer (Micro-NanoPlastics) or Industrial Decarbonization

Job Type
Graduate
Job Rank
PhD Student
Job Institution
ASU
Job Description

Role Description: I am looking for a 1-2 highly motivated PhD students to join the Sipe Lab at Arizona State University in either polymer sustainability or analysis in industrial decarbonization. https://search.asu.edu/profile/1834619 

The PhD Roles will span either:

  1. Sustainable Polymers in the Environment and for Health (including investigations into micro and nanoplastics)
  2. Analysis team in the EPIXC. https://epixc.org/ 

Candidates can pursue a PhD in Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Interest in Research or demonstrated experience in a research lab
  • Interest in developing research ideas
  • Highly collaborative and self-motivated
  • Willingness to be a leader for interns for both EPIXC and FURI undergraduates at ASU

About ASU: The School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at ASU is located in Tempe, Arizona (https://ssebe.engineering.asu.edu/). The Environmental Engineering Program of ASU ranked #9 in the U.S. according to the U.S. News & World Report and #1 in innovation (https://news.asu.edu/20240923-university-news-asu-no-1-innovation-10-years-us-news-world-report-ranking).

Application Steps: Please email a statement of interest with a subject line of “PhD Interest from AEESP” and attach a CV to Dr. Joana Sipe at joana.sipe@asu.edu.