Position Summary



Prospective topics for the PhD research project will include, but are not limited to:

• Electrochemistry, with a focus on electrochemistry at liquid-liquid interfaces.

• Photo-electrochemistry at liquid-liquid interfaces for energy conversion and storage.

• Ionic liquid development for biosensor and energy conversion applications.

• Miniaturised electrochemical systems to the nanoscale for biosensor development.

• Modification of liquid-liquid interfaces with metallic nanoparticles for liquid mirror and filter applications.



The project may be tailored to the applicant’s previous experience or future ambitions. The project will be carried in the Chemistry Department at University College Cork.

www.ucc.ie/en/chemistry/study-chemistry/



The research profile of the Principal Investigator on this project, Dr Micheál D. Scanlon, may be viewed here:

research.ucc.ie/profiles/D004/michealscanlon

Description

Requirements:

• Candidates applying require a bachelors degree in Chemistry or a closely related topic.

• Candidates with a Masters degree in Chemistry or with previous research experience in any chemistry related topic are also eagerly invited to apply.



For full particulars of the post please refer to: www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/research/full-details-518994-en.html

Nr of positions available : 1

Research Fields

Chemistry

Career Stage

Early stage researcher or 0-4 yrs (Post graduate) 
Experienced researcher or 4-10 yrs (Post-Doc) 
More Experienced researcher or >10 yrs (Senior) 

Research Profiles

Not defined

Requirements

10/01/2015

micheal.scanlon@ucc.ie