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University of Florida Postdoctoral Associate in Gainesville, Florida
Postdoctoral Associate
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Work type: Post Doc Associate
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Grant or Research Administration, Physical/Mathematical Sciences
Department: 19020000 - EG-MECHANICAL / AEROSPACE ENG
Classification Title:
Postdoctoral Associate
Job Description:
The Renewable Energy Conversion Laboratory at the University of Florida (UF) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to contribute to research in concentrating solar thermal (CST) and solar fuels.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct research in CST and solar fuels, focusing on thermochemical reaction modeling and experimentation.
• Utilize expertise in heat transfer, chemical reaction engineering, solar thermal engineering, and techno-economics.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Prepare project reports for funding agencies.
• Publish findings in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
• Disseminate results in high-impact, peer-reviewed journal publications.
• Attend international conferences and workshops to disseminate their work.
Expected Salary:
$60,000 annually
Minimum Requirements:
- Ph.D. (or expected within 6 months) in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong background in heat transfer, chemical reaction engineering, solar thermal engineering and techno-economics.
Experience in both experimental and modeling of thermochemical reactions is highly desirable.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Interested candidates should email Prof. Jonathan Scheffe (jscheffe@ufl.edu) with:
A current CV
At least two relevant journal publications
Up to three references
Please use Subject line:Postdoctoral Applicant CST
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 11 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
