Postdoc Research Associate in Experimental Thermal/Fluids Sciences
Core
Conduct fundamental research in plasma thermodynamics, multiphase flow dynamics, and machine learning applications for flow modeling while supporting laboratory operations.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Experimental Thermal/Fluids Sciences)
Builds
Research outputs (publications, proposals) and operational support for the Experimental Thermal/Fluids Sciences Laboratory
Domain
Aerospace Engineering / Experimental Thermal/Fluids Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, experimental thermal-fluids sciences background, plasma thermodynamics expertise, multiphase flow dynamics knowledge, machine learning for fluid modeling, grant proposal development
Preferred skills
fluid dynamics and heat transfer research, multiphase flows control, scholarly publication record
Technologies
machine learning frameworks, wind tunnel facilities, computational fluid dynamics tools
Responsibilities
Conduct fundamental research in plasma thermodynamics and multiphase flow dynamics, assist with daily laboratory operations, supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, prepare technical reports and publish research findings, contribute to competitive research proposals
Seniority
Postdoctoral Scholar (early-career researcher)