Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB SUMMARY The Department of Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering seeks a Post Doctoral Associate to develop and characterize nanoporous materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOF), covalent organic frameworks (COF), and zeolite, for photocatalytic water purification and contaminant removal. The postdoctoral associate will generate preliminary data for publications and external funding proposals and support student research training. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Design and synthesize MOFs, COFs, zeolite and other porous materials for photocatalysis. 2. Characterize materials using X-ray diffraction, spectroscopy, adsorption measurements, and other appropriate methods. 3. Plan and execute experiments; analyze data, assess structure-property relationships, and maintain reproducible protocols. 4. Generate preliminary results for external grant proposals; prepare manuscripts, reports, and presentations. 5. Mentor students in experimental techniques, data analysis, and troubleshooting; collaborate across disciplines. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. DEPARTMENT PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or a closely related field. Certification and Licensing: None required. Experience: Research experience in MOF or porous material synthesis and characterization preferred; experience in adsorption, separation, molecular recognition, or photocatalysis desirable. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Knowledge of inorganic/materials synthesis, photocatalysis, and structure-property relationships. · Experience with single-crystal and/or powder XRD, spectroscopy, adsorption analysis, or electrochemical methods. · Strong experimental design, data analysis, scientific writing, collaboration, and student mentoring skills. This is a department-specific job description intended to supplement the core job profile. It reflects duties and responsibilities specific to a particular department and may not encompass all tasks assigned to an individual position. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of the role performed within the department. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based on departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position. The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida. With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Research-Limited Term The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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