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PhD Position in Sustainable Multifunctional Adaptable Responsive Treatment for Hair (SMART-HAIR)

Join an innovative European research project focused on sustainable and responsive hair treatment technologies.

Best for:Best for chemistry graduates with a strong interest in sustainable materials and cosmetic science.

· Ile-de-France, France · R1 · First-stage researcher
Green ChemistryMaterials ChemistrySustainable MaterialsSurface ChemistryPolymer Chemistry
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
16 days
Funding
Salaried
European Contract
Start date
ASAP
Fixed-term
Location
Ile-de-France
France

Overview

This PhD position is part of the SMART-HAIR project, an initiative dedicated to developing sustainable, multifunctional, and responsive solutions for hair treatment. The research is conducted within a European framework, emphasizing advanced chemical approaches to material science and personal care. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of innovative treatment protocols. Applicants are expected to engage in rigorous experimental work and collaborate within an international research environment.

PhDChemistrySustainable ChemistryHair TreatmentEuropean ResearchMaterials Science

What you'll do

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research on sustainable hair treatment technologies.
  • Design and synthesize multifunctional materials for responsive hair care applications.
  • Perform chemical analysis and characterization of developed treatment formulations.
  • Document research findings and prepare reports for the European project consortium.
  • Present research results at international scientific conferences and workshops.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree in Chemistry or a closely related field.

Degree offered: PhD

Language: Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French is advantageous.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in organic or materials chemistry.
  • Experience with chemical synthesis and characterization techniques.
  • Ability to work effectively in an international research team.
Nice to have
Prior experience in cosmetic science or polymer chemistry.Familiarity with sustainable or green chemistry principles.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent by the start date.

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
European Contract
Duration
3 years
Programme
European Project
EU-FUNDEDEuropean Commission

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-31

Interested candidates should apply through the official portal provided by Campus France. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documents are prepared in accordance with the portal instructions.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
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