Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering

Villanova University, United States

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Location: Villanova, PENNSYLVANIA
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Posting Number: 2022992F
Position Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering
Position Type: Faculty
Location: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule: temporary
Department: 205-Mechanical Engineering
Position Summary:
The postdoctoral researcher will be part of a research team working on advanced cooling systems for high density data centers.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The postdoctoral researcher will be expected to participate in the project’s work and lead a team of graduate and undergraduate researchers performing the following major tasks:
  • Design experimental apparatus, systems, and instrumentation
  • Supervise and participate in the construction and/or assembly of experimental apparatus, systems, and instrumentation
  • Set up instrumentation with control software
  • Acquire data from apparatus and systems
  • Create simulation models and perform simulation of test apparatus and cooling devices and systems using commercial software
  • Participate in weekly meetings and help to prepare reports and presentations for project sponsor.
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    Minimum Qualifications:
    • PhD in Mechanical Engineering required.
    • Experience with hardware development and instrumentation required, as well as experience with software tools such as ANSYS Fluent, MATLAB, EES, and LabView.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
    Special Message to Applicants:
    Posting Date: 12/14/2022
    Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
    Salary Posting Information:
    Competitive
    Salary Band: N/A
    Job Classification: faculty

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