University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Dynamics (Fluid-Structure Interaction)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550
Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Dynamics (Fluid-Structure Interaction)Apply
Location: University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 17 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R0144245
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.
Job Description
The Fluid Dynamics Group in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Scholar position. The position is being offered for an initial term of 1 year with possibility of extension, and is contingent upon funding. This position will support two distinct, high-impact research projects, funded by the Department of Energy (DOE).
We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for a postdoctoral position to accelerate Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) simulations. The successful candidate will work on enhancing simulation platforms and developing advanced computational and data-driven methods to improve FSI computations.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Background in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI).
Proficiency in OpenFOAM.
Proficiency in High-Performance Computing (HPC), Python, and C++.
Completion of a doctoral degree in the appropriate discipline is required.
The doctoral degree must have been completed within the five years immediately preceding the first date of appointment as a postdoctoral fellow at the University.
The individual cannot have held previous positions in the professional ranks.
Compensation GradePostdoctoral Scholar
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
Required Attachment(s)
Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review.
Attach the following attachments to your application:
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Contact Information for Three Professional References
This posting is open until filled.
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, gender, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, color, or religion.
About Us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading American public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land-grant university, the University serves 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
For more information, please visit the University’s website.
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Location: University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 17 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R0144245
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.
Job Description
The Fluid Dynamics Group in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Scholar position. The position is being offered for an initial term of 1 year with possibility of extension, and is contingent upon funding. This position will support two distinct, high-impact research projects, funded by the Department of Energy (DOE).
We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for a postdoctoral position to accelerate Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) simulations. The successful candidate will work on enhancing simulation platforms and developing advanced computational and data-driven methods to improve FSI computations.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Background in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI).
Proficiency in OpenFOAM.
Proficiency in High-Performance Computing (HPC), Python, and C++.
Completion of a doctoral degree in the appropriate discipline is required.
The doctoral degree must have been completed within the five years immediately preceding the first date of appointment as a postdoctoral fellow at the University.
The individual cannot have held previous positions in the professional ranks.
Compensation GradePostdoctoral Scholar
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
Required Attachment(s)
Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review.
Attach the following attachments to your application:
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Contact Information for Three Professional References
This posting is open until filled.
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, gender, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, color, or religion.
About Us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading American public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land-grant university, the University serves 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
For more information, please visit the University’s website.
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