Postdoctoral Senior Research Associate

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: West Chicago, ILLINOIS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


Position Title Postdoctoral Senior Research Associate
Requisition # F00031P
FLSA
Location IIT-Mies Campus (MC), 10 West 35th St., Chicago
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine (Great Lakes ReNEW) is hiring 9 postdoctoral research fellows interested in working on the selective separation of nutrients, critical minerals, and energy from wastewater. This includes sensors and sensor networks for detection of these targets and testbeds for the validation of technologies developed.
INSTITUTIONS HIRING:
Northwestern University
University of Minnesota
University of Chicago
Marquette University
Illinois Institute of Technology
Argonne National Laboratory
RESEARCH AREAS: sensors, nutrient recovery, emerging contaminants (e.g., PFAS), selective separations, materials science.
POSTDOC APPOINTMENT TERM: Fall 2024 – February 2026, with potential for renewal
SALARY: Institution dependent
Your application should include:
  • Cover letter explaining why you are interested and well-suited for the position and a description of career goals
  • Indication of which project(s) you are interested in
  • Curriculum vitae (including publications list)
  • Names and contact information of 3 references

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Qualifications


Education & Experience
  • Highly motivated individual with a PhD or equivalent degree is required
  • A minimum of one first-author publication

Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong interest and prior record of conducting basic or translational research
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively on a cross-institutional team
  • Project-specific qualifications are listed below


Posting Information


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Position Category Full Time
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