Postdoctoral Scholar - Center Rare Earths Critical Minerals and Industrial Byproducts; NHMFL

Postdoctoral Scholar - Center for Rare Earths Critical Minerals and Industrial Byproducts (NHMFL)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Job : 61561

Department: The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL)

Qualifications:

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Physics, or any other relevant discipline.

• Experience in experimental separation processes, ligand chemistry, molecular dynamics simulations and/or computational fluid dynamics, magnet systems, experimental micro/macro fluidics, and colloidal science.
• A track record of quality publications with excellent writing skills is essential.
• Experience with instrument design and/or automation experience.
• Interdisciplinary knowledge and skills bridging engineering to soft matter science.
• Team player with outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills.

Position Details: Evaluation of applications will begin immediately, with a start date as early as January 2026. Position will be for an initial period of one year, with possible extension to a second and third year.

Applicants that are interested in chemical separations, physical separations, unit operations, multiscale modeling, are encouraged to apply.

Contact Information: Please send information to jaliu.fsu.edu. This should consist of a single PDF file with C.V., 1-page description of research interests, and 2-3 most relevant papers.

University Information: One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida.

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.