Postdoctoral Scholar in the Center for Critical Minerals at the EMS Energy Institute
Core
Conduct applied and fundamental research on extracting critical minerals (including rare earth elements) from primary and secondary sources using hydro/pyrometallurgical processes.
Role type
Postdoctoral Scholar in Mineral Processing
Builds
Pilot-scale research operations for processing acid mine drainage
Domain
Materials Science / Chemical Engineering / Critical Minerals
Deliverable
research
Required skills
mineral processing, hydro/pyrometallurgical processes, research proposal development, academic writing, pilot-scale operations
Preferred skills
pilot-scale research operations
Technologies
hydro/pyrometallurgical processes
Responsibilities
Conduct applied and fundamental research involving mineral processing and hydro/pyrometallurgical processes; Assist in research proposals; Document research findings in reports and referred journals
Seniority
Postdoctoral, independent researcher