"Postdoctoral Research Scientist"

The Boyce Group of the Chemical Engineering Department at Columbia University is seeking to fill a postdoc opening as a part of a project that aims to study fluidized beds and other granular flows using a combination of experiments and simulations. Insights from this project will be utilized to develop controlled and optimized, environmentally friendly mining and energy technologies. This open position will be advised by Prof. Chris Boyce.

To be considered for this position, candidates should have received a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field by Dec. 2024. Technical skillsets in the areas of granular flows, multiphase flows, experimental fluid mechanics, and computational fluid dynamics are of value for this project. Additionally, candidates should enjoy working in a team environment, possess excellent written and oral communication skills, and be prepared to hone leadership skills through mentoring younger students, assisting with reports, and helping to coordinate project activities.

To apply: Qualified applicants should submit their materials at their earliest convenience through the following posting.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.