Postdoctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering (cmu)

Job Description

Since its inception in 1905, the Carnegie Mellon Department of Chemical Engineering has been on the leading edge of research and innovation in chemical engineering. Today, this is more true than ever. With research thrusts across fields such as health and medicine, biofuels, air quality and more, CMU chemical engineering students are paving the way to healthier, cleaner, more efficient future for all.

We are currently searching for a motivated and talented researcher to join our Complex Fluid Engineering Lab as a Postdoctoral Fellow. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by working on a project aimed to advance our understanding of fundamental principles governing microbial behavior at fluid interfaces.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Conducting independent research within the scope of the project.

• Collaborating with team members on experimental design and data analysis.

• Publishing research findings in reputable scientific journals.

• Presenting research findings at conferences and workshops.

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• Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon. Inclusion, collaboration

and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

You should demonstrate:

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong research background

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Strong track record of high-quality research through publications and presentations.

Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong background in colloidal science, interfacial phenomena, or related areas.

• Proficiency in experimental techniques related to colloidal systems, including tensiometry and interfacial rheology.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits, available to all full-time Carnegie Mellon University employees. Experience the full spectrum of advantages, from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to enticing retirement savings programs. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with generous paid time off and holidays.

Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows

Position Type

Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

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