Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Fluid Dynamics
Job Description
Operating Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Fluid DynamicsCampus Location
DurhamDepartment
UNH CEPS Mechanical EngineeringSummary of Position
- Contribute to the design and execution of experiments in the FPF with a focus on (a) detailed flow measurements around a turbine and a model wind farm array, (b) the very far-field evolution of a turbine wake, and © fluid-structure interaction when the turbine is immersed within a turbulent boundary layer;
- Interface with our modeling and research partners to identify and measure experimental data needed for model benchmarking and validation;
- Lead the dissemination of results of the research effort via conference presentations and journal publications.
Candidates are expected to be highly motivated, possess strong oral and written communication skills, and have a demonstrated ability to publish high quality papers. Candidates must be experienced experimental fluid dynamicists capable of independent work, with a background that encompasses turbulent boundary layer flow. Experience in the modeling and/or testing of wind turbines is beneficial but not required. The successful candidate will be directly supported by a broad research team spanning New England and will have leeway for scientific exploration and self-directed research.
Additional Job Information
Posting Number
PF0810FY24Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
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https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/57924Percent Time Information (FTE)
100Faculty Information
Renewable (Please specify below)If Renewable or Number of years, please specify
2Type of Position
Post DoctoratePosting Date
10/05/2023Open Until Filled
YesInterested Internal Candidates Exist?
NoAppointment Type
Post DocIf TERM position with benefits, indicate projected end date
09/02/2025This position is responsible for the supervision of
StudentsSpecial Requirements
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