IAMSM Postdoctoral position The Institute of Advanced Materials for Sustainable Manufacturing (https://tec.mx/en/institute-advanced-materials-sustainable-manufacturing) has been created to research, innovate, and foster science and technological entrepreneurship in advanced materials and manufacturing processes with the potential to transform the manufacturing industry; our mission also is to contribute to a carbon-neutral economy through the discovery, development, and creation of advanced materials to achieve sustainable manufacturing. The institute focuses on two main challenges:
- Design advanced materials for different applications to contribute to a net-zero emission and zero carbon footprint.
- Create and develop high-tech manufacturing processes to accelerate and rapidly scale up the production of advanced materials with minimum environmental impact.
The Institute invites early-career, ambitious researchers to apply for postdoctoral positions to develop interdisciplinary research at a world-class level in the areas of nanofluids, nanoparticles, phase change materials, porous materials, membranes and hydrogels that can be used to enhance the performance of thermal and solar systems. This position is a one-year contract (renewable for one additional year in case of outstanding performance). Part of the position's responsibility may include working with direct supervisors as a teaching assistant, not exceeding 25% of the time.
Requirements: The candidate
- Must have earned (or are close to earning) a Ph.D. degree in the following areas of knowledge: Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies, Advanced Materials, Chemical Enginering and Microtechnologies.
- Has outstanding leadership potential and a commitment to developing an exciting and innovative research agenda to produce high scientific impact, technology development, or opportunities to develop technology-based entrepreneurship in the development and characterization of advanced nanomaterials to enhance the thermal performance of solar and thermal systems.
- Has published at least four scientific journal articles indexed in Scopus.
- Previous experience in the discipline is desirable participating in international projects, research stay, collaboration in research and development projects financed by industry, application of proposals for funding, or previous postdoctoral stays.
- A team player who will collaborate in interdisciplinary research and development.
- Can demonstrate oral and written English skills at least at the level of B2 in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Spanish proficiency is desirable but optional.
Location: Monterrey, N.L.
About Tec de Monterrey
Tec de Monterrey is a private, not-for-profit institution with 26 campuses in Mexico. It has more than 89,000 current students and 230,000 graduates. The mission of Tec de Monterrey is to educate proactive, humanistic, and internationally competitive leaders of the industry, academia, government, and business fields. With over 100 academic programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, Tec has established a reputation for providing educational experiences of the highest quality and fit for an increasingly globalized and digitalized world. For more information about Tec de Monterrey, please watch this video and visit https://tec.mx/en.
Application processEmail a cover letter, CV, and two letters of reference to:Global Faculty Recruiter Martha J. Navarro mcayon@tec.mx**If you do not receive a reply, we invite you to continue reviewing opportunities on our portal and apply for those that match your profile.
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