Post-doctoral researcher - Sulfur-Promoted Hydrocracking of Plastic Waste

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 28 August 2026 - Villeurbanne, France

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The primary objective of this postdoctoral research position is to gain a better understanding of and optimize the role of DMDS (and other sulfur sources) as a radical donor in the hydrocracking of commodity plastics. The work will include understanding radical mechanisms, optimizing cracking conditions, and evaluating the influence of feedstock. The project will be conducted within the CATREN team at the IRCELYON laboratory in collaboration with Arkema.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Chemistry
  • Research topic: Heterogeneous catalysis
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 2 November 2026
  • Application deadline: 16 September 2026