The Department of Chemical Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher position in the area of membrane technologies for water desalination. The successful candidate will contribute to a research project focused on the development of lignin-based functional membranes for desalination and water treatment applications.

• PhD in Chemical Engineering (freshly graduate) or a closely related field. • Experience in polymeric membrane fabrication and characterization. • Knowledge of advanced functional materials for water treatment or desalination applications. • Hands-on experience with laboratory research and analytical characterization techniques. • Demonstrated research productivity through publications patents. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Strong scientific writing and project management skills.

Candidates currently residing in the United Arab Emirates will be given preference.

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26/08/2026