POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

New York University

The Hartman Research Laboratory in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Post Doctoral Associate to join an exciting project on microfluidic synthesis of materials in energy science.

The project involves the study of crystallizations in confinement, their in-situ characterization, and the development of first-principle models from microreactor experiments. Candidates proficient in chemical engineering will be responsible for teamwork in a multi-institution, collaborative, government funded research project and perform work in a multidisciplinary environment.

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, in a fast-growing Engineering school with a focus on nanotechnology, biotechnology, urban engineering, and wireless technologies. 

NYU Tandon fosters innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. The CBE Department is at the center of a high-tech start-up culture where student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship activities are supported and nurtured both in New York City, Brooklyn and across the NYU Global Network University. NYU Tandon CBE Department leads The Center for Decarbonizing Chemical Manufacturing Using Sustainable Electrification and the Sustainable Engineering Initiative.  

Tandon faculty and students are at the forefront of the high-tech start-up culture in New York City and have access to NYU?s Global Network University. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world.

In compliance with NYC?s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $62,500. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.  

We are seeking individuals with a strong background in chemical engineering and/or related fields.  Qualified candidates should have experience with the design of microfluidics, fabrication using cleanroom facilities, and their application with analytical techniques. Proficiency in computer programming, and computational fluid dynamics simulations are also desired. The successful candidate will be driven, creative, and team-oriented with a passion for discovery.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a current CV and a list of three references with complete contact information. All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio.  

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.  This is a one-year appointment, starting as early as August 15, 2024, with one year planned renewal contingent on performance and continued funding.  

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