Nanotechnology Scientist

CoeLux Srl , ComoNExT Technology Park (Lomazzo, Italy)
Role:
To support the development of core-shell particles for polymer composites.
Responsibilities :

• To ensure continuous process enhancement for nano, submicro and micro particles;
• To sustain the development of innovative synthetic routes for the preparation of core-shell structures;
• To prepare core-shell structures suitable for integration in polymer composites on large scale;
• To identify effective characterization techniques for particles/structures assessment;
• To guarantee analysis data interpretation and editing of activity reports;
• To provide technical support to R&D projects by ensuring timeframe constraints, team collaborative approach, periodic updates for the performed activity, presentation of main results.
• To contribute at the design of nanocomposite materials reproducing the appearance of the sky and the sun.
  

Skills

• Nanoparticles synthetic routes as sol gel synthesis and coacervation;
• In-situ and Interfacial polymerization;
• Radical and cationic polymerization;
• Nanoprecipation and Ionotropic gelation;
• Nanoparticles surface modification;
• Particles based dispersions, emulsions formulations (water in oil; oil in water);
• Acrylic formulations;
• Schlenk line processing; handling of gas/atmosphere sensitive materials.
  

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE / special SAFETY required by the position:

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science with experience in Nanotechnology.
• PhD or 3 years experience in the following topics is required: polymer composites and core-shell structures.
• English fluently.
  

If you are a Scientist with a keen interest in Industrial Research, please send your CV to reporting in the object the position title.