RESOLV is a world-leading interdisciplinary research project in Solvation Science awarded as a Cluster of Excellence by the German Excellence Strategy. Within RESOLV, more than 200 scientists at six institutions in the Ruhr area covering experimental chemistry, theory, and chemical engineering investigate how solvents are involved in the control, mediation, and regulation of chemical reactions and processes. RESOLV’s mission stretches from fundamental research to applications and products.

RESOLV provides a science-driven integrated graduate program in Solvation Science from B.Sc. directly to Ph.D. for the next generation of researchers in academia and industry, promotes opportunities for Early Career Researcher groups, and takes action to provide an environment that retains and supports a diverse range of talents in science.

RESOLV provides funding for Ukrainian scientists of all career levels, from graduate students to visiting professors, to be hosted by one of our research groups for up to 6 months.

WHAT WE OFFER:

- You will be embedded in a high-profile research environment.

- A monthly stipend for 6 months

- Reimbursement of travel expenses up to a fixed amount.

- We will create an individualized training plan to support your research studies, which may be used for the application of course credits at your home institution.

- You will benefit from personal development opportunities, from interdisciplinary lectures and transferrable skills training to entrepreneurial courses. Attendance at RESOLV Events are encouraged for networking and strengthening social contacts.

- Psychological support services are available.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

- Please email your CV with one page of your research proposal to RESOLV@rub.de.

- Applications are accepted at any time.

- We recognize students may face challenges with obtaining certain documents. Please contact us for more information on your next steps.

Research Focus / Keywords

Solvation Science, Chemistry, Physics

Support Period

up to 6 months

Additional Support

There is an additional financial support for children (under 18) traveling with you.