Graduate Research Assistantship Positions
I am looking for self-motivated graduate students to join the TEAM Lab who have a background in polymer science, forest products (e.g. pulp, wood), chemistry/chemical engineering, materials science, textile engineering, or closely related fields. Current opening(s) are listed below. Interested applicants should send their CVs, language scores and and undergrad/grad transcripts to luwang@utk.edu for initial inquiries.
Minimum requirement:
- Strong interest in cellulose materials and their applications.
- Applicants whose native language are not English must submit official TOEFL (minimum 80 IBT) or IELTS (minimum 6.5) scores to UT Knoxville.
- Excellent communication and written skills.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 from undergrad and grad degrees awarded.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research experience in natural fibers, nanomaterials, composites.
- Publication records.
- Independent, diligent, collaborative, curious and responsible.