Postdoctoral Appointee: Separations
Core
Design and conduct experiments to develop advanced processes for critical materials recovery from unconventional sources using selective heating and continuous hydrometallurgical processing.
Role type
Postdoctoral researcher (separations science & hydrometallurgy)
Builds
Bench-scale systems for critical materials recovery
Domain
Materials science / Chemical engineering / Energy innovation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hydrometallurgical chemistry, separations science, heating technologies, slurry-based processing, X-ray diffraction, SEM/TEM, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, transport and reaction behavior analysis
Preferred skills
independent research, collaborative research, report writing, publication, proposal development
Technologies
X-ray diffraction, SEM, TEM, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy
Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments, develop slurry-based processing methodologies, support construction and operation of bench-scale systems, analyze transport and reaction behavior, contribute to reports, publications, and future proposals
Seniority
Postdoctoral (recent PhD, 0-5 years post-PhD)