Postdoctoral Research Associate - Fluidtrans Research Group
Iowa State University
Ames, IA, United States
Onsite
Viscous flow studies
Deformable porous media
Swelling porous media
A two-year postdoctoral research position with a possibility of renewal is available in the FluidTrans Research Group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University
Job Summary
A two-year postdoctoral research position with a possibility of renewal is available in the FluidTrans Research Group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University.
The postdoctoral researcher will conduct experimental and theoretical/computational studies of viscous flow through deformable and swelling porous media, for example, hydrogel assemblies, with a focus on understanding the fundamental transport mechanisms relevant to biological systems.
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as retirement benefits and generous vacation, holiday, and sick time.
Matching Summary
A two-year postdoctoral research position with a possibility of renewal is available in the FluidTrans Research Group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
viscous flow studies
deformable porous media
swelling porous media
biological systems transport
FluidTrans Research Group
Nice-to-have
problem-solving and hands-on learning
innovation and making the impossible possible
advancing medical technologies
Key Requirements
PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related field