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Postdoctoral Researcher- Mechanical Engineering (Heat Transfer, Thermal Systems, Solar Energy, Phase Change Material) | College of Engineering/Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering-College of Engineering at the American University of Sharjah (AUS), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in heat transfer, thermal systems, solar energy, and phase change materials.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive research environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to contribute to impactful research in the field of renewable energy and thermal engineering.
Qualifications and Skills Required
- PhD in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in heat transfer, thermal systems, solar energy applications, and phase change materials.
- Prior experience in solar system cooling or related fields.
- Strong analytical, experimental, and computational skills.
- Proven ability to independently lead and execute research projects.
- Proficiency in relevant software for simulation and analysis (e.g., MATLAB, ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should fill out the form.
- The application is to include the following:
- A full CV showing all publications.
- A short cover letter outlining the candidate’s major interests, strengths, achievements and his/her suitability for the position.
- The contact details of two references that might be contacted only if the candidate is short-listed.
- AUS alumni are encouraged to apply. Applicants who do not meet specified requirements will not be shortlisted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- AUS is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability or marital status. Opportunities for employment are based solely upon one’s qualifications.