Postdoctoral Researcher Position at Wageningen: Confined Multiphase Multicomponent Evaporation Postdoctoral Researcher Position
Summary: Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands is seeking a highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral researcher to experimentally investigate the fundamentals of evaporating multiphase multicomponent liquids in confined systems. The candidate will use state-of-the-art imaging techniques and complement their work with theoretical and/or numerical modeling.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Physical Chemistry and Soft Matter
Location: Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification: The successful candidate should have a PhD or equivalent degree in applied physics, molecular life sciences, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, applied mathematics, or in a closely related discipline. They should have experimental experience, fundamental knowledge of fluid dynamics, and experience in image and data analysis. Strong communication and analytical skills are required, and the candidate should be proactive in coming up with innovative solutions to experimental challenges.
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Successfully completed PhD (or equivalent) degree in (applied) physics, molecular life sciences, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, applied mathematics, or in a closely related discipline |
| Experience | Experimental experience, fundamental knowledge of fluid dynamics, and experience in image and data analysis are required |
| Skills | Strong communication skills, including fluency in spoken and written (scientific and non-scientific) English, strong analytical capabilities, proactive in coming up with innovative solutions to experimental challenges |
| Responsibilities | Design and perform experiments on evaporation of confined multicomponent liquids, discuss and disseminate results among peers, collaborate with colleagues having complementary expertise, supervise bachelor, master, and PhD students, play an active role in writing personal grants (Veni, MSCA IF, Humboldt) and/or collaborative grants |
Job Description:
Confined Multiphase Multicomponent Evaporation Postdoctoral Researcher Position
The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for designing and performing experiments on evaporation of confined multicomponent liquids. They will discuss and disseminate results among peers, the scientific community, and the broader society, collaborate with colleagues having complementary expertise, supervise bachelor, master, and PhD students, and play an active role in writing personal grants and/or collaborative grants.
| Title | Confined multiphase multicomponent evaporation |
|---|---|
| Type | Postdoctoral researcher position |
| Start | 2023 |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Location | Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands |
| Group | Physical Chemistry and Soft Matter |
| Supervisor | Asst. Prof. Dr. Uddalok Sen (Physics of Soft Matter lab) |
How to Apply: Applicants should provide a motivational letter, a detailed CV, and name and email addresses of at least two visible references who are willing to send a letter of recommendation on their behalf. An interview with a scientific presentation on their previous work will be part of the application process. Potential applicants are encouraged to apply to Asst. Prof. Uddalok Sen at uddalok.sen@wur.nl or apply through the official website.
Last Date for Apply: The application process is ongoing, but the position will be closed when a suitable candidate is found.
