Postdoctoral Fellow in Thermodynamics and Porous Media Science
6 months ago
About the job
The postdoctoral fellowship position is a temporary position where the main goal is to qualify for work in senior academic positions.
The period of employment of this position is 3 years. The position will be in the , and also part of Porelab, which is a research centre of excellence within Porous media.
PoreLab is a Norwegian Center of Excellence created in 2017 and situated at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, and the University of Oslo (UiO)
The Center, which is supported by the Research Council of Norway, is an interdisciplinary Center with joint efforts in theory, computer simulations and experiments, in fundamental and applied directions. The center works to advance the understanding of flow in porous media. The main goal of the center is to develop theories, principles, tools and methods to reduce the trial and error approach to porous media with relevance in biology, chemistry, geology and geophysics based on fluid mechanics, non-equilibrium thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.
Further information about PoreLab can be found here:
Information about the department of Chemistry at NTNU can be obtained here:
The Postdoctoral position will be within of Porelab which concerns the use of improved theories to describe transport in porous media in important applications. The objective of Research Theme 8 is to apply knowledge from Research Themes 1-7 to: 1) Design more efficient electrochemical systems such as batteries and systems with ion-selective membranes. 2) Describe moisture migration in insulation materials. 3) Enhance the understanding of biological systems. 4) Study porous materials for transport and storage of hydrogen. The Postdoctoral candidate will work with one of these topics, where the choice will depend on the interests and qualifications of the candidate.
You will report to Professor Øivind Wilhelmsen.
Duties of the position
Challenge the research frontiers in the nexus between thermodynamics and porous media science. Write academic papers and submit them to international scientific journals. Participate in international scientific conferences.
Required selection criteria
You must have completed a Norwegian doctoral degree or corresponding foreign doctoral degree recognized as equivalent to a Norwegian PhD in thermodynamics or another relevant area. If you can document that the PhD thesis has been submitted, your application can be assessed even if you have not yet defended your dissertation. Documentation of the obtained doctoral degree must be presented before you can take up the position. Excellent competence and extensive background in thermodynamics. Excellent written and oral skills in English. Extensive experience with programming.The appointment is to be made in accordance with
Preferred selection criteria
Interest for and competence in porous media science
Personal characteristics
We are looking for a positive and creative personality who can work independently and consistently on the research project. The candidate should be able to take initiative, work goal-oriented, tackle challenges, enjoy interdisciplinary research and take keen interest in learning and working in teams.
Emphasis will be placed on personal and interpersonal qualities.
We offer
exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment an open and with dedicated colleagues favourable terms in the
Salary and conditions
As a Postdoctoral Fellow (code 1352) you are normally paid from gross NOK 594 500 per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and seniority. From the salary, 2% is deducted as a contribution to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.
The period of employment is 3 years.
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