About ACER
The centre has been recently created to address enduring process challenges in Chemistry and Engineering disciplines and create an environment for interdisciplinary research. The research program of ACER is multidisciplinary, with faculty members from backgrounds in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Environmental Engineering focusing on different research fields such as catalysis, separation, energy generation, conversion and storage, and organic optoelectronics intelligent and advanced…
polymers and materials.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Undertake original research of international excellence.
- Set up of fuel cell testing plateform
- Support the appropriate equipment purchasing and ability to deal with international suppliers.
- Testing PEM fuel cell technologies
- Prepare papers for publication in leading journals and/or contribute to the dissemination at national/international conferences, workshops and meetings.
- Communicate to the research projects team the development, progress and results of research activities.
- Identify areas of improvement within the research structure using integrated management approaches in pursuit of capacity building/strengthening and the preservation of scientific rigor in research studies.
- Support if required, the development of proposals for research funding.
- Assist to the supervision of Ph.D. students and guide their research work.
Candidate Profile
Due to the multidisciplinary character of ACER CoE, the ideal candidate must have as well a multidisciplinary scientific profile:
- PhD degree in Electrical Science, Energy Processes or another suitable engineering discipline.
- Sound background in Energy systems and Fuel cell hydrogen applications.
- Skills in modeling & structural analysis using various existing techniques.
- Knowledge in advanced thermal and water management systems will be valued.
- Familiar with risk assessment and safe working procedures in a chemical laboratory.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English.
- Good publication track record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
Candidature submission
Applicants should submit:
- Cover letter outlining research experience, achievements and stating research interests.
- Curriculum Vitae.
- List of publications.
- Name and contact information of three referees who are not current UM6P faculty.
