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Position Postdoctoral Research

Fellow in Tire Wear and Urban Air Quality Employer University of Toronto Location Toronto, Canada Sector Academic Relevant division Atmospheric Sciences (AS) Type Full time Level Experienced Salary Open Required education PhD Application deadline Open until the position is filled Posted 7 November 2026 We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join an active research project focusing on tire wear particles and non-exhaust emissions (NEEs), co-led by Profs.

Arthur

Chan and Greg Evans. This project investigates the seasonal trends, size distributions, and atmospheric dispersion of Tire Wear Particles (TWPs) in an urban area, specifically utilizing high-volume air sampling and advanced analytical chemistry techniques.



The successful candidate will play a leading role in collecting and analyzing field samples using pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (Py-GCMS), evaluating meteorological and traffic influences, and preparing peer-reviewed publications.

See https://bit.ly/4eOWbKg for detailed description.

How to apply Interested candidates should submit (via email) a 1-page cover letter detailing their research background and interest in the position, a curriculum vitae (CV), and the contact information of two to three skilled references. Evaluation of applications will begin on November 30. For inquiries or to submit your application package, please contact Prof.

Arthur

Chan ([email protected]). Go back

📌 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Tire Wear and Urban Air Quality (Toronto)
🏢 European Geosciences Union (EGU)
📍 Toronto