Position Title:Postdoc Research Associate
Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee
Job Description:Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Mechanical Engineering seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to perform computational modeling of multiphase flows and work on industry-sponsored fundamental research. The postdoc will also prepare reports, independently interface with the sponsors, prepare publications, participate to relevant conferences.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Doctoral degree
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in computational modeling of multiphase flows • Experience with population balance models and of methods for disperse multiphase flows • Experience performing simulations on high-performance computing facilities
Department Website:
https://www.me.iastate.edu/
Proposed Start Date:March 1, 2024
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:February 28, 2025
Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work Period
Time Type:Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae2) Letter of Application/Cover LetterIf you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected] or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.Why Choose ISU?Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);• Flexible Spending Accounts;• Various voluntary benefits and discounts• Employee Assistance Program;• Wellbeing Program.
Original Posting Date: January 23, 2024
Posting Close Date:January 30, 2024
Job Requisition Number:R13874
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