"Postdoctoral Research Associate (Pool Posting)"

The Russ College of Engineering and Technology Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology (ICMT) at Ohio University invites applications for the full-time, benefits eligible position of Postdoctoral Research Associate. This is a one-year, grant funded appointment which may be renewed for an additional year dependent upon performance and continued funding.

Job responsibilities include:

1. Assists in coordinating sponsored projects by providing technical and research expertise in the area of CO2/H2S corrosion as related to oil and gas production and transportation as well as CO2 capture, sequestration and storage;
2. Assists with budget management and fund raising;
3. Takes part in research work as an active researcher on assigned projects;
4. Mentors graduate students at the ICMT to help them with experimental and modeling skills as well as analytical, electrochemical aspects of their work;
5. Organizes and supervises graduate student training in using the various analytical equipment and instrumentation;
6. Assists with setting up and maintaining analytical laboratory equipment which will include, but is not be limited to, SEM, optical microscopy, spectrophotometry, chemical analyses, and electrochemical testing.

Minimum Qualifications: Must have an earned doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field by the start date of employment. At least one year of related experience.

This position is eligible for the following benefits: medical, vision, dental, basic and supplemental life, winter break closure, paid holidays, educational benefits for you and eligible dependents, sick leave, vacation, and retirement.