Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Associate on Air Quality

Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Associate Air Quality Modelling and Monitoring

Description

• research activities related to the development of tools for emergency preparedness and response tools for airborne hazardous materials in urban environments
• prepare or assist in writing manuscripts for publication in refereed journals and other technical publications

Nr of positions available : 1

Research Fields

Engineering - Chemical engineering
Environmental science - Other

Career Stage

Experienced researcher or 4-10 yrs (Post-Doc) 
Early stage researcher or 0-4 yrs (Post graduate) 

Research Profiles

First Stage Researcher (R1) 
Recognised Researcher (R2) 

Benefits

Salary/ Pay Basis Commensurate up to 3,400 USD/ Monthly

Location Doha, Qatar (relocation is necessary)

Benefits 
 furnished housing,
 annual home leave allowance,
 schooling for dependents,
 vehicle allowance,
 medical insurance and
 relocation and repatriation expenses

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Required Education and Experience
• Doctoral degree or Master in Engineering or a closely related field
• Strong theoretical research implementation
• Advanced knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience
• Commercial and Open Source CFD software packages (e.g. ANSYS, OpenFOAM)
• Programming Languages (Fortran, C++ etc)
• Atmospheric Dispersion of Pollutants
• Inverse modelling
Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics


Requirements

Required Languages
LanguageENGLISH
Language LevelExcellent
Required Education Level
Degree FieldEnvironmental science
Degree FieldEducational sciences
Degree FieldEngineering
Degree FieldEngineering
DegreePhD or equivalent
DegreePhD or equivalent
DegreeMaster Degree or equivalent
DegreeMaster Degree or equivalent

Application e-mail

k.kakosimos@qatar.tamu.edu

Envisaged Job Starting Date

01/06/2015

Application Deadline

28/02/2015