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Research Scientist

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Golden, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025
About the Job
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join its Renewable Resources and Enabling Sciences Center. The successful candidate will work on projects focused on research and development of homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysts for the oxidative depolymerization of lignin.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, operate, and optimize continuous reactors for flow chemistry.
  • Develop catalysts for depolymerization of lignin in native biomass or extracted from biomass.
  • Conduct lignin model compound experiments and analytical chemistry efforts to characterize complex substrates and product mixtures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in catalysis, flow chemistry, and laboratory operations. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

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