Corrosion Science Post-Doctoral Fellow
Core
Conduct independent research on corrosion mechanisms, degradation kinetics, and environmental influences to develop materials solutions for ExxonMobil's Upstream and Low Carbon Solutions businesses.
Role type
Post-doctoral researcher (corrosion science)
Builds
Experimental data, peer-reviewed publications, and technical reports on materials degradation
Domain
Energy & Chemicals / Materials Science & Electrochemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
experimental design, electrochemical testing, materials characterization, data analysis, scientific writing, collaboration
Preferred skills
electrochemical corrosion testing (EIS, polarization), materials characterization (SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS), high-pressure autoclave operation, Python/MATLAB, industry standards (ASTM, ISO, NACE/AMPP)
Technologies
EIS, potentiodynamic polarization, LPR, ZRA, cyclic voltammetry, SEM/EDS, XRD, XPS, optical profilometry, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Design and execute experimental programs to investigate corrosion mechanisms; Perform advanced electrochemical testing; Apply complementary characterization techniques to analyze corrosion products; Publish and present work in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Seniority
Post-doctoral Fellow (1-3 years duration)