1. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800459
Requisition ID: 220000D6
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 21, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor (Dr. Arjen van Vliet). These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course.
Qualifications: PhD
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
Develop research plans.
Develop publication and dissemination strategies.
Operational Responsibilities
Develop an analysis pipeline for investigating the connection between ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and astrophysical magnetic fields.
Testing Galactic and extragalactic magnetic field models against UHECR data.
Publishing scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals on related topics.
Presenting research findings at international conferences.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Co-supervising a PhD student and intern students.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree in theoretical/computational astroparticle physics or a closely related field.
Required Experience
Completion of PhD.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 21, 2022, 12:33:04 PM
2. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800440
Requisition ID: 2200008T
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To conduct high quality, internationally competitive research as evidenced by top quality journal publications and other research outputs, thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the faculty supervisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, and the ability to organize and teach a course.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
The candidate will be working on specific tasks related to underwater robotics
The core responsibilities of the candidate will include:
Development of Advanced Navigation Algorithms for the monitoring systems in underwater environment.
Development of Advanced Guidance Algorithms for the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle.
Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms for underwater inspection and maintenance tasks.
Development of Advanced Control Algorithms for the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle.
Development of manipulation system for performing intervention operations in underwater environment
Development of a novel deep learning algorithms for video object tracking for underwater robotics video sequences. This includes deep learning in an end-to-end manner, developing pre-trained models, and detection strategies for long term videos.
Target Identification Using Onboard Vision.
Annotating underwater robotics datasets for robot perception.
To test and validate the pertinent algorithms and the developed UVMS prototype by identifying fouling on the cages (i.e., inspection) and de-fouling (i.e., maintenance) in the KU Marine Robotics Pool.
Implement and validate in real aquaculture environment.
Effectively collaborate within the KU and international collaborators to achieve project deliverables within prescribed timelines.
Publish high-quality journal and international conference papers based on the obtained research results
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The general responsibilities include:
Participates in scientific research as a professionally responsible member of the research team. Participates in problem definition, planning and execution of the research approach, execution of experiments, interpretation of findings, documentation and reporting of results and progress, maintenance of research records and compliance with KU policies and procedures.
Regularly meetings with the Supervisor to communicate research results, to review focus, discuss concerns, troubleshoot and manage expectations.
Publish research results in top journals in the field in a timely manner. Present research findings at meetings.
Participate in writing grant applications.
Contributes to the overall activities of the research team and the Center.
Undertake a limited amount of teaching in related subjects and mentors graduate students and/or undergraduate students.
Performs other duties as and when assigned by the Advisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree related to Robotics (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science. Mechatronics)
Required Experience
To include one or more of the following areas:
Research excellence in robotics as evidenced by peer reviewed publications in top relevant journals, appropriate for career stage.
Hands-on experience in algorithm development and implementation, for robot manipulation, grasping and/or heterogenous multi-robot collaborations.
Experimental robotics
Skills in ROS, ROS-based simulation systems, Gazebo and/or other robot simulation software
Excellent writing and communication skills
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:24:09 PM
3. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800480
Requisition ID: 220000BF
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To conduct high quality, internationally competitive research as evidenced by top quality journal publications and other research outputs, thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the faculty supervisors. These skills include, but are not limited to, conducting top quality research, presenting research plans and findings in a convincing style both in oral and written modes of communication, contributing to research group management and supervision of others, establishing collaborations with industry and colleagues pursuing similar research agendas, and teaching.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
The candidate will be working on specific tasks related to Green House and Indoor Farm Robotics.
The core responsibilities of the candidate will include:
Datasets on Indoor Farms Monitoring (Plant Disease, Harvesting etc), in collaboration with VRI and other Industry Partners.
AI Algorithms for Deep Learning-based Ripeness Monitoring and Disease Identification of Plants in Indoor Farms.
Demos of Robotic Monitoring for Harvesting and Crop Diseases.
Resources and benchmarks for agricultural imagery based pattern analysis.
Farmland pattern classification, detection, and segmentation from agricultural imagery
Efficient data sampling methods for effective training on agricultural/greenhouse imageries
Effective data fusion of multi/hyper-spectral image data and other sources.
Self, semi, and weakly supervised methods for greenhouse imagery.
Transfer learning and domain adaptation for greenhouse imagery
Robust and stable pattern recognition on noisy, sparse, and imbalanced annotations
Data processing and hardware considerations relevant to agriculture/greenhouse including edge computing and big data
Annotating agriculture datasets for robot perception.
Implement and validate in simulation and greenhouse conditions.
Effectively collaborate with the KU, VRI, Industry and international collaborators to achieve project deliverables within prescribed timelines.
Publish high-quality Q1 journal and international conference papers based on the obtained research results.
The general responsibilities include:
Participate in scientific research as a professionally responsible member of the research team. Participates in problem definition, planning and execution of the research approach, execution of experiments, interpretation of findings, documentation and reporting of results and progress, maintenance of research records and compliance with KU policies and procedures.
Regular meetings with the Supervisor(s) to communicate research results, to review focus, discuss concerns, troubleshoot and manage expectations.
Publish research results in top journals in the field in a timely manner. Present research findings at meetings.
Participate in writing grant applications.
Contributes to the overall activities of the research team and the Center.
Undertake a limited amount of teaching in related subjects and mentors graduate students and/or undergraduate students.
Support in VRI Project Management and Administration duties
Performs other duties as and when assigned by the Advisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree related to Robotics (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics)
Required Experience
To include one or more of the following areas:
Research excellence in robotics as evidenced by peer reviewed publications in top relevant journals, appropriate for career stage.
Hands-on experience in algorithm development and implementation in one or more of the following areas: robot perception, navigation, manipulation, grasping and heterogenous multi-robot collaborations.
Experimental robotics
Skills in ROS, ROS-based simulation systems, Gazebo and/or other robot simulation software
Excellent writing and communication skills
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:22:25 PM
4. Post Doctoral Fellow.4179
Requisition ID: 2200003T
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
The main purpose of this postdoctoral position job is to deliver a state of the art simulator of intersubband transport and optical response of superlattices and QCLs based on Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions calculations, in parallel with exact solutions of the corresponding Boltzmann equation.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Operational Responsibilities
The posdoctoral fellow will be assigned the standard operational responsibilities which will include (as necessary): involvement in research activities (mostly scientific programming) arrange for meetings, searching e-libraries to identify books, articles or other publications; compiling, organizing, summarizing and/or presenting requested information; and conducting any other explorations, investigations, and studies relevant to furthering the research project.
Supervisory Responsibilities
The postdoctoral Fellow will be asked to help supervise PhD’s students linked to the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree in Physics
Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions; Semiconductor Theory ; Bandstructure Calculations; Numerical & Programming Methods
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:20:16 PM
5. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800439
Requisition ID: 2200008V
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
The candidate will conduct a specified program of research under the supervision and direction of the Faculty supervisor.
The primary purpose of the role is to develop multiscale models, theory, and algorithms that guides in finding the optimal sorbent synthesis, CO2 capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) systems. The work will involve analysis, synthesis, life cycle analyses and design of the integrated system.
Since the Postdoctoral experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries his/her best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance his/her career with guidance from the Faculty supervisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Conduct the specified program of research as defined by the approved project proposal, under the supervision and direction of the Principal investigator.
Work in a collegial and cooperative manner with the Principal Investigator and other co-workers in the project, the research team and other faculty, if appropriate.
Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research, as directed by and with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
Support the Principal Investigator, co-Investigators and research center members in the design and development of the research program for the assigned project and related areas.
Carry out administrative and management work associated with the program of research and the project.
Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities as required by the Faculty supervisor, the RICH Center, the Department or the University.
Support, if required, the development of proposals for research funding.
Engage in the wider research and scholarly activities of the research group, department and university.
Generate new ideas and links and builds upon existing ideas to propose unique concepts and solutions
Supervisory Responsibilities
In addition to the research program to be developed, the candidate will supervise the work of some graduate students (MSc and PhD), working in the research group/ RICH center and the project. He/she will also provide training to new comers in the area of process systems engineering. Moreover, he/she should assist in administrative tasks related to the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Systems Engineering or related areas.
Expertise in the area of mathematical programming, optimization and process simulation.
Records of some knowledge in the field of process analysis and design for CO2 capture and CO2 utilization.
Required Experience
Expertise in process modelling, optimization, simulation and life cycle analyses.
Candidate should have strong background in mathematical programming (mixed-integer, non-convex and stochastic programming) skills and dynamic process modeling.
Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Good understanding of operational requirements for a successful research project and managing resources
A good track record of research publications
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:19:46 PM
6. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800442
Requisition ID: 2200009C
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Job Purpose
To undertake high quality and internationally competitive research in medicinal and peptide chemistry
To produce high quality top tier Q1 journal papers
To improve the presentation and research output reporting skills through scientific reports, internal meetings, and leading international conferences
To supervise other junior researchers in the lab and manage daily lab activities
To help in grant writing applications to secure more funding
To establish contacts and network with colleagues and explore collaboration potential
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Conduct literature review related to the project
Use in silico tools for the design of target peptides
Design and undertake the synthesis of intermediates and final products using optimal reaction conditions
Purify all intermediates and final products using adequate purification techniques
Analyze all intermediates and final products using a multitude of analytical techniques such as NMR, IR, HRMS, MSMS, XRD
Assess physical properties of final products
Assess the biological activity of final products
Iterative design of novel products based on structure-activity relationship study
Report the progress to the supervisor and project team periodically
Document research reports, data, and results for dissemination including journal publications and conference presentations
Supervisory Responsibilities
The candidate will assist faculty in supervising and mentorship of junior team members through training on the safe conduct in the lab, understanding the workflow, and working independently.
The candidate can coach students towards presentation of research results and publication of Q1 papers.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate should hold a PhD degree in Organic Synthesis or related field (Essential)
The candidate must have strong analytical skills and show creativity in research (Essential)
The candidate must have excellent communication skills in English (writing and oral) (Essential)
The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment (Essential)
The candidate must have a strong publication track record in top tier leading journals (Essential)
Required Experienc
Extensive experience in the design, synthesis, and purification of organic molecules (Essential)
Extensive experience in the use of analytical techniques and data processing and analysis such as NMR, IR, and MS (Essential)
Significant experience in peptide synthesis and/or medicinal chemistry (Highly Desirable)
Knowledge of in silico tools used in medicinal chemistry and peptide design (Desirable)
Experience in handling bacterial cell culture and biological activity assessments (Desirable)
Significant experience in writing papers and grant applications (Essential)
Experience in supervising and mentoring team members (Desirable)
Experience working in an international setting (Desirable)
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:18:48 PM
7. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800451
Requisition ID: 220000BA
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries his/her best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
Develop a synchronization control using feedforward voltage technique for low system strength grid integration.
Develop advanced VSG techniques on grid forming inverters and correlate with synchronization control of grid voltage for weak grid-based power system.
Develop an integrated real-time system strength quantifying provision.
Theoretical validation on stability analysis of VSG-based grid forming inverter control solutions and identify precise point at which system stability will be compromised.
Validation through industry graded clauses for SMIB case and large distribution networks cases on PSCAD and real-time digital simulator.
Operational Responsibilities
Develop a grid synchronization control on rotating reference frame for faster control.
Develop a novel virtual synchronous generation control with respect to weak grid.
Integrate grid synchronization into the proposed virtual synchronous generation control to realize the performance.
Estimate grid impedance in real-time by using multi-inputs multi-outputs measurement method.
Develop a fast-acting control under low system strength condition in real-time.
Develop an integration stability assessment framework to predict power grid dynamic behavior under low system strength conditions.
Support in building a hardware validation test bed.
Support in writing project reports, research articles, proposals, and presenting research achievements at conferences/seminars as well as filing possible patent application out of the project results.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assist in supervising undergraduate/graduate students working on tasks relevant to the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
Interested candidates should have a Ph.D. in Electrical engineering with strong background in Power System Operation and Control. A background on system security will be a plus. The candidate must have an established record of scholarship with significant journal publications and demonstrated expertise in power system and control.
Required Experience
We are particularly interested in candidates with the following qualities:
Very strong background in Power system operation
Power System optimization & Control
Renewable energy integration
Self-independent and self-motivated;
Very good mathematical background. Experience in Modeling;
Very good written and oral communication skills;
Work experience in relevant research projects is preferable.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:14:34 PM
8. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800479
Requisition ID: 220000B7
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Initiate, define and manage research projects or programs (both internal to KU and/or with collaborative partners) to ensure alignment and underpinning of KU’s strategic objectives.
Build strong relationships with key people in the lines of business of KU’s partners and work with others as necessary inside KU to deliver value from research.
Contribute to KU’s world-class standing in research and innovation through scholarly publication, disclosure, and support for the filing of intellectual property based on research results and other appropriate communication, including internal reports or presentations and external presentations to partners and peers.
Business Impact:
Integrate leading edge science and/or technology across disciplines.
Develop and/or support the development of a strategy for his/her line manager to achieve research excellence in his/her field.
Propose and pursue new research funding opportunities.
Adhere to the University's information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
Coordinate with other departments to facilitate the accomplishment of tasks and responsibilities, as and when needed
Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager.
Supervisory Responsibilities
The Postdoc will be asked, as necessary, to be involved in guiding and supervising PhD and MSc students, and supervision and coordination of the research engineers and interns in the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering or a related filed.
Required Experience
Cybersecurity or machine learning
Good programming skills
Good communication skills and work ethics
Evidence of publishing in recognized journals
Some industrial experience is desired but not required
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 4:02:12 PM
9. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800482
Requisition ID: 220000BL
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
A Postdoctoral position is available at Khalifa University of Science and Technology (Abu Dhabi, UAE) under the VRI-Sustainability, focused on the development of novel protection strategies for hybrid AC/DC microgrids. The developed protection schemes will aid in enhancing system operation as well as improve the protection effectiveness. The research will be dealing with both centralized and decentralized protection schemes.
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Developing novel protection detection and classification schemes for hybrid ac/dc connected/isolated micro-grids.
Developing novel AI and ML-based techniques for power quality detection and classification for both AC and DC microgrid systems.
Support in building a hardware validation test bed.
Support in writing project reports, research articles, proposals, and presenting research achievements at conferences/seminars as well as filing possible patent application out of the project results.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assist in supervising undergraduate/graduate students working on tasks relevant to the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
Interested candidates should have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with strong background in Power Systems. The candidate must have an established record of scholarship with significant journal publications and demonstrated expertise in power system and control.
Required Experience
We are particularly interested in candidates with the following qualities:
Very strong background in Power system protection;
Power System optimization & Control
Very strong background in AI and ML-based techniques applicable to power systems
Self-independent and self-motivated;
Very good mathematical background. Experience in Modeling;
Very good written and oral communication skills;
Work experience in relevant research projects is preferable.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:59:20 PM
10. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800477
Requisition ID: 220000AI
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
To fabricate advanced membranes for solar membrane distillation systems.
To provide comprehensive characterization using advanced analytical tools.
To supervise PhD students.
To write proposals.
To publish in Q1 journals.
Operational Responsibilities
To maintain safe and operational lab activities.
Supervisory Responsibilities
To assist in the supervision of PhD graduate students.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD
Required Experience
• PhD, min. (1+) years of post-doctoral experience with a track record of publications.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:55:48 PM
11. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800474
Requisition ID: 2200009L
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Conduct experimental testing program on corrosion and stress corrosion cracking of casing and tubing steel grades.
Develop analytical and numerical models to study corrosion and corrosion stress cracking of steels for tubing and casing design.
Carry out numerical simulations using a variety of software tools, including COMSOL Multiphysics ® software and Matlab.
Prepare quality manuscripts intended for submission to leading peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
Contribute administrative and progress data as required by the PI.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assist in supervising graduate students and junior members of the project team.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree in Materials, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields
A demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in corrosion and stress corrosion cracking of metals/alloys.
The successful applicant should be strongly motivated, have the capability to work independently as well as in collaboration with members of the research group.
A superior academic performance and publication record.
Required Experience
Considerable knowledge of materials science, and corrosion.
Modeling and simulation of corrosion and stress corrosion cracking.
Knowledge of The COMSOL Multiphysics ® software.
Programming skills such as Matlab.
Good experimental skills
Ability to prepare high-quality scientific manuscripts evidenced by a substantial scholarly record.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:55:12 PM
12. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800441
Requisition ID: 220000A6
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Job Purpose
The main purpose of this postdoctoral position job is to deliver a state of the art simulator of intersubband transport and optical response of superlattices and QCLs based on Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions calculations.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) and Detector (QCD) & Controllable GHz-THz Nonlinear Optics in Semiconductor Superlattices with Applications to Noninvasive Medical Diagnostic Sensors
The main task for this Postdoctoral position job is to deliver a state of the art simulator of intersubband transport and optical response of superlattices and QCLs based on Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions calculations.
The resulting algorithms, computer codes and simulators will be the property of the PI, Professor Mauro Fernandes Pereira and Khalifa University. The postdoctoral fellow will not have the permission to copy or use the simulator without permission.
Operational Responsibilities
The posdoctoral fellow will be assigned the standard operational responsibilities which will include (as necessary): involvement in research activities (mostly scientific programming) arrange for meetings, searching e-libraries to identify books, articles or other publications; compiling, organizing, summarizing and/or presenting requested information; and conducting any other explorations, investigations, and studies relevant to furthering the research project.
Supervisory Responsibilities
The postdoctoral Fellow will be asked to help supervise PhD’s students linked to the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree in Physics
Required Experience
Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions or Boltzmann Equation Solvers; Semiconductor Theory ; Bandstructure Calculations; Numerical & Programming Methods
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:54:21 PM
13. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800478
Requisition ID: 220000B4
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
Neutronics investigation of the considered reactor design by utilizing the alternative fuel concepts.
Study the thermal-hydraulics behavior under different operation conditions.
Document the obtained research findings in project reports, research papers and conference/workshop presentations.
Formulate, plan and conduct research tasks in a timely manner, and in line with the project objectives and milestones.
Assist in administrative tasks, such as the procurement of consumables.
Assist in training and mentoring of graduate students.
Present research findings to the faculty team in periodic project meetings.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree in Nuclear Engineering, or in a similar discipline.
Required Experience
Strong background and experience in neutronics analysis codes.
Good background in coupled reactor physics and thermal-hydraulics calculations.
Established track record evidenced by publications in high-quality international journals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team-oriented research environment.
Strong analytical skills, inter-personnel skills, and creative thinking.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:53:50 PM
14. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800210
Requisition ID: 2200006A
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
Position Overview
A postdoctoral research opportunity is available at the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Khalifa University for outstanding researchers to apply state-of-the-art materials science, organic electronics and biosensors, for the development of a microfluidics based bioelectronic multiparameter point of care sensor
The job purpose is to provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
NA
Operational Responsibilities
We are looking for a highly motivated and organized, postdoctoral researcher who is critical thinker and interested in a challenging, fast-paced environment. We are especially interested in candidates that can apply scientific and engineering expertise to solve problems creatively and independently. The main operational responsiilities are the following:
Design, fabricate and characterize biosebsors based on electrochemical methods
Develop/ optimize biofunctionalization schemes for use in biosensors
Perform electrochemical measurements of biological samples in vitro.
Identify novel designs and measuring schemes
Carry out specific project tasks and deliverables.
Perform data interpretation, statistical analysis and generate scientific reports.
Attend lab meetings, university workshops and research boards.
Write papers and publish in high impact journals (Q1).
Present results in national and international conferences.
Supervisory Responsibilities
NA
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
Candidates must hold a PhD Degree in Physics, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.
Required Experience
Experience in experimental design, device fabrication, electrical characterization.
Experience in biosensors, energy generation devices, wearable devices, in vitro cell culture is a considerable plus.
A strong publication record is required.
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, formal presentation).
Experience in performing literature review/mining and article writing.
Demonstrate teamwork skills.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:52:53 PM
15. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800481
Requisition ID: 220000BG
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To conduct high quality, internationally competitive research as evidenced by top quality journal publications and other research outputs, thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the faculty supervisors. These skills include, but are not limited to, conducting top quality research, presenting research plans and findings in a convincing style both in oral and written modes of communication, contributing to research group management and supervision of others, establishing collaborations with industry and colleagues pursuing similar research agendas, and teaching.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
The candidate will be working on specific tasks related to Green House and Indoor Farm Robotics.
The core responsibilities of the candidate will include:
Demos of Robotic harvesting of Crops and Fruits.
Harvesting of Soft Fruits and Vegetables using Soft Robotic Grippers.
Advanced Localization and Navigation Algorithms for monitoring and intervention systems in agriculture robotics
Development of Autonomous inspection and harvesting robots for indoor frams.
Development of manipulation system for performing intervention operations (e.g. harvesting) in agriculture robotics
Collaboration and coordination of heterogeneous multi-robot systems in the Indoor and green house farming.
Human-Robot Interactions in Indoor Farms.
Simulations of robot inspection and manipulations for greenhouse and indoor farms.
Effectively collaborate with the KU, VRI, Industry and international collaborators to achieve project deliverables within prescribed timelines.
Publish high-quality Q1 journal and international conference papers based on the obtained research results.
The general responsibilities include:
Participate in scientific research as a professionally responsible member of the research team. Participates in problem definition, planning and execution of the research approach, execution of experiments, interpretation of findings, documentation and reporting of results and progress, maintenance of research records and compliance with KU policies and procedures.
Regular meetings with the Supervisor(s) to communicate research results, to review focus, discuss concerns, troubleshoot and manage expectations.
Publish research results in top journals in the field in a timely manner. Present research findings at meetings.
Participate in writing grant applications.
Contributes to the overall activities of the research team and the Center.
Undertake a limited amount of teaching in related subjects and mentors graduate students and/or undergraduate students.
Support in VRI Project Management and Administration duties
Performs other duties as and when assigned by the Advisor.
Performs other duties as and when assigned by the Advisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD Degree related to Robotics (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science. Mechatronics)
Required Experience
To include one or more of the following areas:
Research excellence in robotics as evidenced by peer reviewed publications in top relevant journals, appropriate for career stage.
Hands-on experience in algorithm development and implementation in one or more of the following areas: robot perception, navigation, manipulation, grasping and heterogenous multi-robot collaborations.
Experimental robotics
Skills in ROS, ROS-based simulation systems, Gazebo and/or other robot simulation software
Excellent writing and communication skills
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:52:02 PM
16. Post Doctoral Fellow.8800450
Requisition ID: 220000B3
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022
Job Description
Post Doctoral Fellow
Description
Job Purpose
To conduct cutting edge research in the field of Na - Ion batteries. The primary purpose of the role is to lead the experimental efforts on the development of materials and processes related to novel technologies for electrochemical energy storage, in particular pertaining to the above type of battery systems. The work will involve experimental design, material synthesis, characterization, performance evaluation, and optimization.
To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publications, thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
Since the Postdoctoral, experience is transitional to becoming an independent researcher or faculty member, the Postdoctoral tries their best to acquire the varied skills necessary to advance their career with guidance from the advisor. These skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication, the ability to understand research group management and supervision of others, the ability to establish contacts and network with colleagues pursuing a similar research agenda, the ability to organize and teach a class or a course if more inclined towards a teaching career.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Responsibilities
Conduct the specified program of research as defined by the approved project.
Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research, as directed by and with the support of and under the supervision of the faculty supervisors.
Support the Principal Investigator, co-Investigators and project members in the design and development of the research program for the assigned project and related areas.
Carry out administrative and management work associated with the program of research and the project.
Support dissemination activities of the project outcomes.
Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities as required by the Faculty supervisors, the Department, and the University.
Support the development of proposals for research funding.
Engage in the wider research and scholarly activities of the department and university.
Generate new ideas and links and builds upon existing ideas to propose unique novel concepts and solutions
Work independently and take initiatives.
Operational Responsibilities
The candidate will also provide training to new comers on material synthesis, characterization and testing/performance evaluation.
Supervisory Responsibilities
In addition to the research program to be developed, the candidate will supervise the work of graduate students (MSc and PhD), working in the project.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Chemistry, Materials Science or related areas.
Expertise in the area of material synthesis, characterization and battery testing.
2+ years of Postdoctoral experience.
Records of some knowledge in the field of materials developments and processes related to novel technologies for electrochemical energy storage
Required Experience
Expertise in materials synthesis, modification, characterization, and testing.
Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Demonstrated understanding of operational requirements for a successful research project and managing resources.
A good track records of research publications.
Primary Location: KUK – Khalifa University
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting: Jul 4, 2022, 3:50:09 PM
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