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University at Buffalo Looking for R220139 – Postdoctoral Associate – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Full Time
Fiscal Year
2021-2022 A proven track record of publications in leading journals
2021-2022
Classification Title: Postdoctoral
Associate
Department
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Posting Number:
R220139
Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/35178
Employer
R
esearch Foundation
Position Type: RF Professional
Type
Full-Time
Position
Summary
The Multiscale Computational Physics Lab in University at Buffalo (UB) has one Postdoctoral Research
Associate opening, available immediately.
The recruited Postdoctoral Research Associate is expected to be a key player in:
- Developing an Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) model and a predictive framework/toolkit for customized ceramics matrix
composite-type materials for hypersonic vehicles. The developed ICME model will also be used for additive manufacturing. - Analyzing uncertainty quantification and a machine-learning algorithm for material design.
- Mentoring undergraduate and graduate
students, and interact with a number of on-campus centers, such as the recently established Center for Hybrid Rocket Exascale Simulation
Technology (CHREST) and the Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics.
Outstanding Benefits
Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including
comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic
pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit
packages.
About UB
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of
America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and
our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and
people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful
thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the
Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
- A PhD
degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or a closely related field - Experience in phase field simulation, damage
mechanics, and/or
visco-elasto-plasticity are required.
- High performance computing or software development
experiences are preferred.
Preferred
Qualifications
- Candidates with experience in MOOSE
- Prior use of modern software development techniques
Salary Range
$50,000
Work Hours
9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Hours may
fluctuate based project needs.
Contact’s Name: James Chen
Contact’s Title: Associate
Professor, Director of Multiscale Computational Physics Lab
Contact’s Email: [email protected]
Contact’s Phone: 716-645-3162
Deadline for
applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 08/01/2022
Number of references
required
3
The University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.
