Your Tasks:
- Research in the frame of the Horizon-2020 project PlasticHeal with European-wide cooperations
- Improvement of analytical methods for MNP quantification in food and other exposure media
- Development of standardized procedures
- Imaging methods for MNPs in tissue and organs
- Determination of external and internal human exposure to MNPs together with partners
- Responsibility for the UFZ contribution to the project consortium
Your Profile:
- Excellent PhD in analytical chemistry, environmental sciences, food chemistry or equivalent
- Documented expertise in microplastics analysis with spectroscopic / microscopic techniques or LA-ICP-MS
- Experience in analysis of anthropogenic particles
- High motivation and interest in multi-disciplinary international research cooperation directed to human exposure
- Proficient English language skills, preferably also German
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