Postdoc

Iowa State University, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Ames, IOWA
Job Type: FullTime

Position Title:
Postdoc


Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee


Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The department of Mechanical Engineering seeks a Postdoc to perform research related to sustainable feedstock conversion, publish research results (at least 1-2 major authored papers per year), help the PI manage funded research projects by coordinating team efforts and preparing reports, and help the PI manage lab member activities.

Postdoctoral Scholars at Iowa State University are trained by faculty engaged in cutting-edge research and are valued members of the academic community. Additional information may be found on the ISU Graduate College's website here: https://www.grad-college.iastate.edu/postdoc/ .

Required Minimum Qualifications:

 Doctoral degree
 


Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, chemistry, or related field

  • Previous research experience in biomass and/or waste plastic conversion

  • Record of scholarly publication in related research

  • Technical experience in a research lab


Department Unit/Website:

https://www.me.iastate.edu/


Proposed Start Date:
March 11, 2024


Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
March 10, 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 Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If 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 12, 2024


Posting Close Date:
January 19, 2024


Job Requisition Number:
R13803


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