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Post-Doctoral Researcher - Fire Safety Research Institute

Columbia, MD💼 Full-time💰 $67,319–$67,319🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conduct independent research on fire dynamics and modeling, specifically characterizing fluid dynamics and heat transfer in fire-driven flows to advance safety science.

Role type

Post-doctoral researcher (scientific professional track)

Builds

Peer-reviewed journal articles, technical reports, conference presentations, and online educational programs

Domain

Fire safety research, fluid dynamics, heat transfer

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

measurement techniques for temperature/velocity/heat transfer, programming (Fortran, Python, MATLAB), independent research design, data analysis, experimental execution

Preferred skills

high-fidelity multi-dimensional measurement capabilities, academic publication experience

Technologies

Fortran, Python, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Design and execute experiments to characterize fluid dynamics and heat transfer; collect and analyze data; formulate and evaluate research concepts; develop new techniques; collaborate with colleagues and universities; present findings at conferences and in publications

Seniority

Post-doctoral (early career research scientist)

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