Bachelor- oder Masterarbeit: Herstellung neuer biobasierter Kunststoffmonomere (all genders)

The Fraunhofer Society is seeking a master student to work on a thesis project focused on producing new biobased plastic monomers for coating applications. The project involves synthesizing and characterizing new methacrylate plastics based on natural compounds, analyzing structure-property relationships, and conducting radical polymerization experiments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry with a focus on organic synthesis
• Master's degree in chemistry or a comparable study program
• Safe German and English language skills
• Team-oriented, careful, and independent working style
• Ability to work independently and scientifically

Benefits

• Comprehensive guidance and support for the master's thesis
• Opportunity to conclude a contract as a scientific assistant
• Access to top-notch research facilities
• Tolerant work environment with open culture of error and support