Post Doctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering Job Houston area,Texas USA,Research/Development

Position: Post Doctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering - (496983 )

Department
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Chemical Engineering
Salary
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Commensurate with Experience/Education

Description
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Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge inarea of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allowfor completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.

Develops leadership and management skills.

1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experimentsor projects under control or supervisory responsibility.

2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.

3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.

4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.

5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.

6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.

7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.

8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

Working on a project funded by Aramco where is leading our team(including two additional graduate students) on the conversion oflight gases to oxygenates using bifunctional zeolite catalysts.

They are responsible for synthesis, characterization, and catalytictesting of materials. Mentor several younger graduate students inthe group and has also been involved in other zeolite-related projects where they are synthesizing different classes of materials. Additional responsibilities include the writing of manuscripts, project reports, and presenting work at project meetings.

MQ:
Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in arecognized field of specialization that is directly related to thetype of work being performed. No experience is required.

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