Job Title: Research Support Technician - Nanostructured Functional Materials
Hiring Company: The Nanostructured Functional Materials group is a research group of the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) that focuses on the research and development of novel molecular and polymeric functional nanomaterials with applications in Health, Energy-Efficient Devices and Environment.
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Job location: Barcelona, Spain
Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related disciplines.
• Water treatment technologies and contaminant removal processes.
• Scalability and process transfer from laboratory to pilot/industrial scale.
• Experience in synthesis of polymeric and/or catechol-based materials.
• Experience in chemical modification and functionalisation of organic and polymeric materials.
• Experience in microscopic and spectroscopic characterisation techniques (FTIR, UV-Vis, EA, TGA, NMR, SEM, TEM, FIB, contact angle, etc.).
• Experience in contaminant adsorption/removal studies using environmental matrices (valued).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Fluent in Spanish and English (both spoken and written).
• Strong intrinsic motivation, commitment, responsibility and ability to work independently.

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Job Title: Process Engineer Trainee
Hiring Company: Ecolab invites applicants for Process Engineer Trainee. In this role, you will execute lab and pilot tests in accordance with the test protocols provided by Senior Engineers. You will also support the execution of lab tests with existing Reverse Osmosis/ Ultrafiltration bench equipment.
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Job location: Bizkaia, Spain
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry,  Chemical / Environmental Engineering or Master Degree
• English / Spanish fluent written and verbal
• People relating attitude and capable to work in team
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills and learning agility

• Background in membrane based water treatment (Reverse Osmosis, Ultrafiltration, MBR, etc.)
• Proven experience in lab pilot  test even only at University
• Synthesis and pragmatic approach

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Job Title: Post-doctoral positions in electrochemical interface design
Hiring Company: ICFO is offering postdoctoral positions to well-qualified, highly motivated and dynamic young scientists who wish to contribute advance technologies that drive the clean energy transition. The CO2 Mitigation Accelerated by Photons group led by Prof. Dr. Pelayo García de Arquer is searching for up to four exceptional researchers who will work developing new concepts in dynamic catalyst design, through synthesis of new functional materials to environment manipulation (e.g. coatings) and reactor implementation (membranes, operating conditions), for a wide range of electrochemical reactions.
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Job location: Castelldefels, Spain
Requirements:

• Candidates must hold an internationally-recognized Ph.D.-equivalent degree (or evidence of its completion in the nearest future) preferably in areas related to materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, physical chemistry, electrochemistry, spectroscopies.
• The candidates should already have postdoctoral experience.

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Job Title: Project Manager for Membrane Technology and Process Intensification
Hiring Company: TECNALIA are looking for an experienced, skilled and highly motivated researcher with passion for innovation and technology to lead R&D projects. If you’re passionate about applied research in the field of membrane technology and process engineering and want to help improve environmental footprint quality through innovative solutions, this is your chance!
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Job location: San Sebastián (Spain)
Requirements:

• A recognized PhD in Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• >5-year experience in chemical process engineering related to separation technologies, more precisely membrane technology.
• Experience in project management (EU-H2020 and private national and international).
• Experience in Research Centres/Industries is welcome.

• Fluent English and Spanish

• Willingness to travel as required by the project.

• Good planning and management skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills. Proactive and results oriented.
• Ability to anticipate the challenges and needs of the sector.

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Job Title: Senior Technical Manager / Technical Manager / Project Leader – Environmental
Hiring Company: NAMI are currently seeking talented individuals to lead the development and commercialization of cutting-edge materials and processes, focusing primarily on functional membrane materials and adsorption / separation materials.
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Job location: Hong Kong
Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering, Material Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Material Sciences, or an MPhil with profound industrial experience;
• Minimum five years of R&D and supervisory experience in polymer materials-related areas, such as functional polymer or biomaterials for purification/membrane/coating development and biomass reutilization technology;
• Proven experience in the commercialization of R&D projects;
• Strong creative and critical thinking abilities; excellent troubleshooting skills;
• Ability to work independently and lead a research team effectively;
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and coordination skills; and
• Proficiency in English and Chinese, with a demonstrated ability to craft articulate reports and deliver compelling presentations. Additionally, skilled in conducting thorough literature review and patent searches.

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Job Title: Senior Expert Science & Technology – Downstream Process Development
Hiring Company: Novartis is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medicines to treat serious diseases. As an expert, you will perform chromatography steps, cross flow filtration / tangential flow filtration and other membrane separation methods for purification of recombinant proteins as part of process development and characterization at laboratory and pilot scale
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Job location: Schaftenau, Austria
Requirements:

• Completed studies in Biotechnology, Process Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology, Technical Chemistry, Pharmacy, ideally with several years of industry experience
• Experience in Downstream Processing, in particular with chromatography systems, e.g. ÄKTA systems
• Hands-on experience with statistical discovery software (e.g. JMP).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• A personality with a can-do mentality and the ability to adopt to change with strong communication across organizational interfaces
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and CMC development processes.
• Ability to work with a cross-functional team in a matrix environment

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Job Title: Gradiant Interntional – R&D Intern – Process & Applications Engineering (Water Treatment)
Hiring Company: Gradiant is a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment. We are a different kind of water company. This role provides hands-on exposure to physical, chemical, and advanced treatment technologies, including coagulation-flocculation, membrane systems (UF/NF/RO), oxidation processes (AOP/Fenton), and zero liquid discharge (ZLD)
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Job location: Bedok, Singapore
Requirements:

• Background in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or related disciplines
• Knowledge in mass transport, membrane separation, and inorganic/organic chemistry is an advantage
• Experience in water chemistry or water testing is a plus

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple tasks
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
• Strong interest in water and wastewater treatment
• Comfortable working in a semi-autonomous environment

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Job Title: Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow (Chemical Engineering/Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering)
Hiring Company: The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is seeking an experienced and motivated Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to join our Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies programme, contributing to a flagship research project on next-generation Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) stack design and prototyping. The Research Fellow will provide critical experimental, fabrication, and testing support for the development of advanced VRFB components — focusing on bipolar plates and flow field architectures — with the aim of significantly improving power density, durability, and cost-effectiveness of flow battery systems for grid-scale energy storage.
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Job location: NTU Main Campus, Singapore
Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong research background in electrochemical energy systems, with demonstrated expertise in fuel cells, redox flow batteries, or related electrochemical technologies.
• Proven experience in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and/or multi-physics modelling using COMSOL Multiphysics, ANSYS Fluent, or equivalent simulation platforms.
• Hands-on experience in materials characterisation techniques including electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), potentiodynamic polarisation, mechanical testing, and thermal analysis.
• Knowledge of bipolar plate materials, membrane technologies (particularly hydrocarbon-based membranes), and electrode materials for electrochemical applications.
• Track record of publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in project management and the ability to coordinate research activities across multiple work streams.
• Candidates with prior industry experience in energy storage or fuel cell systems are particularly encouraged to apply

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Job Title: Ph.D. Position Environmental Engineering, Membrane Processes
Hiring Company: The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the George Washington University is seeking one motivated Ph.D. student to conduct NSF-funded research on molecular layer-by-layer deposited reverse osmosis membranes. The student will join Prof. Xitong Liu's research group and collaborate with researchers at the University of Maryland and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Job location: George Washington University, USA
Requirements:

• Self-motivated candidates with a B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, or a closely related field are particularly encouraged to apply. A master's degree with research experience is desirable but not required.

• Research experience in membranes, polymers, water chemistry, colloids and interfaces, or related areas is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are highly valued.
• The successful candidate should be able to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment.

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Job Title: Post-Doc Research Associate-Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Reverse Osmosis Membranes
Hiring Company: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join our UNC Superfund Research Program. The successful candidate will conduct molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to investigate molecular-level transport processes in reverse osmosis (RO) polyamide membranes, with the goal of connecting molecular-scale behavior to macroscopic membrane properties. This work bridges fundamental membrane science and next-generation membrane design.
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Job location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Requirements:

• Ph.D. in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, computational chemistry, materials science, physics, or a related field, along with programming experience (Python, C, C++, or similar).
• Preferred qualifications include experience with MD or atomistic simulations, HPC environments, and polymer chemistry.

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