Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering within the College of Engineering and Computing seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow to provide grant-based research for project funded by DOE to develop solid oxide electrolysis cells for hydrogen. This position will perform experiments, supervise graduate and undergraduate students, write scientific papers and quarterly reports.

PhD in materials science and related disciplines with solid oxide fuel cell knowledge.

Synthesizes and characterizes materials for solid oxide electrolysis cell components development

Evaluates cell performance using electrochemical methods

Performs computational modeling of the electrochemical performance obtained from experiments

Supervises graduate and undergraduate students for their thesis and university funded projects

Writes quarterly progress reports for DOE

Writes scientific papers for publications in peer reviewed scientific journals

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.