Postdoctoral Researcher

Job Title

Postdoctoral Researcher

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering

Department

Civil Engineering

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The Postdoctoral Researcher will conduct research on sustainable applications of nanotechnology in climate smart agriculture, and/or investigate the fate and degradation of PFAS by novel carbon-based adsorbents and catalysts, prepare peer-reviewed publications and proposals and assist the principal investigator in management of a research group of graduate and undergraduate students. 

Responsibilities:

• Conduct experiments and support data analysis using machine learning to investigate sustainable nanotechnology applications in agriculture.
• Conduct experiments to investigate the adsorption and degradation of PFAS by novel carbonaceous adsorbents and catalysts.
• Prepare manuscripts for high-impact journals.
• Assist the PI in research proposals.
• Support graduate students in related projects.
• Maintain instruments and daily operations associated with these projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

What we need:

• Doctoral Degree

What is helpful:

• Doctoral Degree in environmental science and engineering, chemistry, materials science and engineering, or other related fields.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.