# Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Membranes and Electrocatalysis for CO₂ Capture and Conversion) - Chemical & Petroleum Eng. — United Arab Emirates University

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Location: Al Ain, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: junior
Monthly salary: AED 12,000 to 18,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-05
Apply: https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae/Postings/PostingDetails/5406

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## Description

The Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct research on advanced membranes and electrochemical technologies for sustainable energy and environmental applications. The successful candidate will develop and characterize functional materials, perform laboratory experiments, analyze results, and contribute to publications and technical reports. Responsibilities also include supporting student supervision and collaborating with a multidisciplinary research team. Grade: 19.

## Requirements

• A PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a closely related field. • Demonstrated research experience in membrane technology, electrocatalysis, or electrochemical systems. • Hands-on experience in materials synthesis, characterization, and experimental data analysis. • A record of relevant peer-reviewed publications. • Strong technical writing and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a commitment to laboratory safety. Preferred qualifications: • Experience in membrane fabrication, catalyst development, or electrochemical reactor operation. • Familiarity with carbon capture, conversion, or sustainable energy applications. • Experience mentoring students and supporting laboratory activities. • Knowledge of technoeconomic analysis or life-cycle assessment.

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