Postdoctoral Researcher in Geomechanics

3 weeks ago


Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time
About the Job

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is seeking a highly qualified Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team in the field of geomechanics. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative project focused on understanding the geomechanical processes associated with injection operations in carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct laboratory experiments to characterize the mechanical properties of rocks and reservoir cores
  • Analyze experimental data to extend to numerical simulations, collaborating with Prof. Alexandre Lavrov
  • Contribute to the development of a toolbox for assessing the influence of injection-induced stress, pore pressure, and temperature changes on cap rock integrity and within the storage reservoir
Requirements
  • PhD in Geoscience or Engineering, or equivalent foreign doctoral degree recognized as equivalent to a Norwegian PhD
  • Strong background in laboratory experiments and numerical modeling
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Documented experience in programming and numerical modeling
Preferred Qualifications
  • Interest in carbon capture and storage
  • Knowledge of shale mechanical properties
  • Good written and oral English language skills
We Offer
  • Exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
  • An open and dedicated team
  • Favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund


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