GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine (Great Lakes ReNEW) is hiring 9 postdoctoral research fellows interested in working on the selective separation of nutrients, critical minerals, and energy from wastewater.
This includes sensors and sensor networks for detection of these targets and testbeds for the validation of technologies developed.
INSTITUTIONS HIRING : Northwestern UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of ChicagoMarquette UniversityIllinois Institute of TechnologyArgonne National Laboratory
RESEARCH AREAS : sensors, nutrient recovery, emerging contaminants (e.g., PFAS), selective separations, materials science.
POSTDOC APPOINTMENT TERM : Fall 2024 February 2026, with potential for renewal SALARY : Institution dependent Your application should include :
- Cover letter explaining why you are interested and well-suited for the position and a description of career goals
- Indication of which project(s) you are interested in
- Curriculum vitae (including publications list)
- Names and contact information of 3 references
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- Highly motivated individual with a PhD or equivalent degree is required
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- Able to work both independently and collaboratively on a cross-institutional team
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