美国维拉诺瓦大学工程学院2023年招聘博士后

美国维拉诺瓦大学工程学院2023年招聘博士后

维拉诺瓦大学（Villanova University）成立于1842年，是位于美国宾夕法尼亚州费城西北郊的一所私立天主教大学。

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Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering

Villanova University

Posting Number: 20231040F

Position Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - College of Engineering Position Type: Faculty Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/12-months Department: 986-Center for Human-Environmental Systems Position Summary:

Villanova University has a postdoctoral researcher position available in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Center for Human Environmental Systems under the supervision of Dr. Wenqing Xu.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will conduct research on a multidisciplinary research project to understand the adsorption and transformation of nitrogenous organic contaminants on the surfaces of pyrogenic carbonaceous materials (eg., activated carbon and biochar). The candidate will have opportunities to interact with collaborators from other academic institutions, state, and federal agencies. The candidate will also be expected to assist in the training and mentoring of graduate and undergraduate students, assisting with the preparation of project reports, and disseminating results in journal publications and conferences. Teaching opportunities can be arranged if the candidate desires.

Minimum Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must have:

a Ph.D. degree in environmental chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, polymer engineering, or related fields;

experience in using analytical instruments (IC, UPLC, GC/MS/MS and Q-TOF- MS);

experience in material synthesis, surface functionalization, and characterization (FT-IR, XPS, TEM);

a strong track record of refereed journal publications; and

the ability to work independently and communicate proactively.

The individual must be highly motivated with strong written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:

You can learn more about Professor Xu's work and the research groups' activity from links below:

Google Scholar

Faculty Bio

The Environmental Interfacial Chemistry ( EIC) Group

https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/26234