Postdoctoral scholars

Three Postdoctoral Positions Available

The Yavuz Lab (www.YavuzLab.com) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, is accepting applications for postdoctoral scholars. Successful candidates will conduct research on the synthesis of nanomaterials for applications in energy and the environment. Apply at https://kaustforms.formstack.com/forms/hiring_yavuzlab for consideration. The positions are available immediately and will be open until filled.

A generous package is offered that includes a competitive tax-free salary (no less than $50k/year) with relocation support and annual travel allowance, free on-campus housing, free health insurance (global coverage) for the entire family and dependents, and free education for up to 2 kids at the KAUST international school.

We are hiring a minimum of 3 Postdocs for the following research themes:

• Heterogeneous Catalysis

• Metal Capture from Water

• Electrochemical Water Splitting

• Process Design and Scale-up

The successful candidates must have degree(s) in chemistry or related field and be within 4 years of their Ph.D. conferral. Key qualities we look for: (1) Demonstrated academic excellence, (2) Innovative thinking, (3) Creative writing, (4) Proactive performance, (5) Proven wet lab synthetic and characterization skills, and (6) Exceptional communication and teamwork.

For the initial screening, please submit your CV with a detailed list of publications at this link: https://kaustforms.formstack.com/forms/hiring_yavuzlab. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact the finalists and give further instructions. Positions will remain open until filled. For questions, please contact Ms. Saheena Desai at Saheena.Desai@kaust.edu.sa.