Post Doc Rsch Associate-Advanced Characterization for Electrochemistry
Lubbock
46056BR
ISCE
Position Description
Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with PhD studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students. Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
About the Department and/or College
Major/Essential Functions
The candidate will work in Dr. Botte's laboratories (https://www.ceti-lab.com) and/or the NSF Engineering Research Center, CASFER (https://www.casfer.us) and will perform work under supervision her supervision and senior research associates with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of projects.
This position is expected to support a wide array of research projects by developing and executing analytical characterization techniques for liquid, solid, and gas samples. These techniques include carbon analysis, NMR, Raman spectroscopy, ICP-OES, GC-MS, CHNOS, XRD, XPS, and others. The role involves the development of analytical techniques and contributing to projects focused on electrocatalysis, in-situ electrochemistry, in operando methods, electrochemical extraction and recovery of rare earth elements from solid fuels and produced water, hydrogen production from ammonia, conversion and recovery of nitrogen and phosphorus from waste streams, synthesis of carbon nanostructures and graphene, water remediation and disinfection, PFAS detection and remediation, selective catalytic reduction, ammonia synthesis, development of novel battery materials, battery performance evaluation, advanced electrowinning processes, and electrochemical sensor technologies.
The candidate will join a talented, multi-investigator team performing experimental research to design and analyze electrode materials for resources recovery, electrochemical conversion devices, and sensors.
Key Skills Required
Lubbock
46056BR
ISCE
Position Description
Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with PhD studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students. Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
About the Department and/or College
Major/Essential Functions
The candidate will work in Dr. Botte's laboratories (https://www.ceti-lab.com) and/or the NSF Engineering Research Center, CASFER (https://www.casfer.us) and will perform work under supervision her supervision and senior research associates with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of projects.
This position is expected to support a wide array of research projects by developing and executing analytical characterization techniques for liquid, solid, and gas samples. These techniques include carbon analysis, NMR, Raman spectroscopy, ICP-OES, GC-MS, CHNOS, XRD, XPS, and others. The role involves the development of analytical techniques and contributing to projects focused on electrocatalysis, in-situ electrochemistry, in operando methods, electrochemical extraction and recovery of rare earth elements from solid fuels and produced water, hydrogen production from ammonia, conversion and recovery of nitrogen and phosphorus from waste streams, synthesis of carbon nanostructures and graphene, water remediation and disinfection, PFAS detection and remediation, selective catalytic reduction, ammonia synthesis, development of novel battery materials, battery performance evaluation, advanced electrowinning processes, and electrochemical sensor technologies.
The candidate will join a talented, multi-investigator team performing experimental research to design and analyze electrode materials for resources recovery, electrochemical conversion devices, and sensors.
Key Skills Required
- Expertise in analytical techniques including IC, NMR, Raman spectroscopy, ICP-OES, GC-MS, CHNOS, XRD, and XPS
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