Post-Doctoral Associate, Dr. Lian Shen
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
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About the Job
The job duties and responsibilities of the postdoctoral associate
include: developing large-eddy simulation code for turbulent wind
and water flows with complex land topography in presence;
performing numerical simulations for wave and turbulence flows in
coastal areas; investigating the flow dynamics of turbulent
transport of momentum, mass, and heat in the land-air-water system;
assisting principle investigator reporting project progress to
funding agency; and publish research results in scientific
journals.
Qualifications
Candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering, civil
and environment engineering, aerospace engineering, applied
mathematics, computational sciences, atmospheric sciences, physical
oceanography, or a related field. Experience with computational
and/or theoretical fluid mechanics research along with a strong
publication record is required. Excellent communication skills in
English are preferred.
About the Department
These positions are located at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
(SAFL), an interdisciplinary fluid mechanics research center at the
College of Science and Engineering. SAFL research is focused on
fundamental fluid dynamics and the intersection of fluid mechanics
with major societal challenges in energy, environment, and health.
The lab integrates cutting-edge experimental work at laboratory and
field scales with advanced computational tools and theory to obtain
innovative, science-based solutions to fluid-flow
challenges.Research is led at SAFL by 19 full-time faculty members
with appointments in the College of Science and Engineering, as
well as the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior in the
College of Biological Sciences and the Department of Geography in
the College of Liberal Arts. SAFL personnel includes research and
support staff members, postdoctoral associates, graduate students,
as well as visiting researchers and undergraduate interns
conducting research at SAFL.
Benefits
Working at the UniversityAt the University of Minnesota, you'll
find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are
interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance,
allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your
life outside of work.The University also offers a comprehensive
benefits package that includes:
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online
application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. This position
will remain open until filled.To request an accommodation during
the application process, please e-mail or call (612) 624-UOHR
(8647).
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides
equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance
status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.
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