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We are hiring 3 research assistants!

Be a part of exciting frontier research projects on thermal and electrochemical catalysis at the National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC), NSTDA (Pathum Thani)

1. Project: 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Production from Fructose Syrup in a Liter-scale Batch Reactor
(การสังเคราะห์ไฮดรอกซีเมทิลเฟอร์ฟูรัลจากน้ำเชื่อมฟรุกโตสในเตาปฏิกรณ์แบบกะระดับลิตร)

Position: Research assistant (NCR) at Catalyst Research Team, NANOTEC, NSTDA (Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani)

Duration: 1 year

Qualifications:

• A master’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or other related subjects
• Research experience in thermochemical catalysis using a stirred-tank reactor is preferred, but not strictly required.
• A good command of English in reading and writing

Job descriptions:

• Synthesis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) from fructose syrup by catalytic thermochemical process in a liter-scale batch reactor
• Products analysis using HPLC technique
• Separation and Purification of HMF
• Kilogram-scale production of HMF with purity ≥ 95%

Personality: Good attitude, flexible and good at communication, responsible and perseverant

Salary: monthly allowance of 27,500 THB + health insurance

Please submit your CV and transcript to:

Dr. Aniwat Pengsawang (Bee)

aniwat.pen@nanotec.or.th

02-564-7000 ext. 6766 / 0649251916

2. Position: Research assistant (project-based) at Catalyst Research Team, National Nanotechnology Center working on electrocatalysis for CO2 reduction to chemicals

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or related fields
• Research experience in materials synthesis, catalysis, OR electrochemistry

Job descriptions:

• Responsible for catalyst synthesis using wet chemistry
• Testing electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to chemicals in flow cells
• Products analysis by GC and NMR
• 8-month contract
• Salary of 27,500 THB + health insurance

Please submit your CV and transcript to:

Dr. Bunyarat Rungtaweevoranit <bunyarat.run@nanotec.or.th>

3. Position: Research assistant at the Catalyst Research Team, NANOTEC, NSTDA, working on scaling up the electrochemical oxidation reaction of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) from gram-scale to kilogram-scale

1 Year contract – monthly salary of 27,500 THB + health insurance

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or related fields
• Research experience in electrochemistry, catalysis, or reaction scale-up

Job descriptions:

• Responsible for catalyst synthesis by electrodeposition or sol-gel techniques
• Testing HMF oxidation reaction in electrochemical flow cells
• Products analysis by HPLC
• Separation and Purification of FDCA
• Optimization for high yield and high efficiency

Please submit your CV and transcript to:

Dr. Pongkarn Chakthranont <pongkarn.cha@nanotec.or.th>