Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Advanced Separation and Purification

Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Advanced Separation and Purification
Hiring Company: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest U.S. Department of Energy multi-program science and energy laboratory that delivers scientific breakthroughs and technical solutions for clean energy and national security
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Job location: Oak Ridge, TN,USA
Requirements:

• A PhD in chemical engineering, chemistry, environmental science and engineering, materials science and engineering or a related field completed within the last 5 years.
• A solid foundation in the science of separation and purification processes, materials chemistry and engineering, polymer chemistry.
• Hands-on experience in using materials for separations including design, synthesis, fabrication, characterization and performance analysis.
• Research experience in membrane and sorbent-based separation and purification, membrane module fabrication including hollow fibers and flat-sheet spiral wound, and membrane process scale up.
• Process research and development experience in one or more separation processes such as filtration, solvent extraction, liquid-liquid extraction, solid-liquid separations, gas-liquid separation, membrane contactors, adsorption, and packed column system.
• Research experience in extraction, separation and purification of critical materials including rare earth elements, semiconductor and battery materials.
• Research experience in carbon capture technologies.
• Research experience in bioenergy separation technologies.
• Excellent record of productive and creative research as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.

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