University of Central Florida

Post Doctoral Scholar

Orlando, FL (Main Campus) · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

SEMMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringResearchExperimental DesignCommunicationRenewable Energy

About the role

Li organize group meetings, co-mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and publish high-impact scientific journal articles and conference papers.

You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with uniquely talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges, and multiple campuses and regional locations.

We have more than 40 degree and certificate programs within the college and are continuing to grow.

Experience in studying fluid-solid interactions, reactive material reduction/oxidation kinetics, and high-temperature radiation transfer is highly desired.
Experience in studying material reactivity at high temperature using TGA/DSC or mass spectrometer is highly desired.
Experience in designing and operating thermal/fluid systems using high-temperature furnaces is desired.
Experience with material characterization such as XRD, SEM, micro-CT scan etc. is desired.
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
It's one of the reasons U.S. News & World Report ranks UCF among the nation's top 20 most innovative colleges, while Forbes, Kiplinger, and The Princeton Review rank us a best-value university.
UCF is one of 14 universities nationwide designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Research 1 university.
In addition, UCF extends its reach to communities in and beyond Central Florida by offering complete, online programs leading to bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, Ph.D.s., certificates, and more.

Benefits packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick leave and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Education assistance
Flexible work environment
And more…For more benefits information, go to the UCF Employee Benefits page and click here.

The scholar will co-lead a collaborative research team with members from three universities, one clean energy start-up company, and a DOE national laboratory (Sandia) for a prototype reactor development and demonstration.
As a next-generation public research institute, we are an inclusive community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to shape the future and solve the world's most challenging problems.
We're seeking qualified, motivated individuals who will help UCF fulfill its mission of unleashing the potential of every individual, enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery, and innovation; and propelling broad-based prosperity for the many communities we serve.

The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets.
Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement.
The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., upon request.
As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U

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