The Environmental Engineering Program is looking for one Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) to look after the operation of a Lab for advanced materials, and water science and technology.
Contract duration: initially for one year and renewable (with a three-month probation period)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Research lab duties:
To conduct research work in the areas of chemistry, material science/engineering, and environmental science;
To design, setup, organize, maintain, and troubleshoot devices/systems for chemical analysis;
To assist the PI on preparation of research proposals and literature review of research papers/reports;
To oversee guide graduate students, undergraduate and visiting students attaching to the research lab;
To work on new projects and initiatives according to instruction by the PI.
Selection Criteria:
Education: PhD degree from a reputable university in chemistry, material science, environmental science, chemical engineering and other relevant areas.
Experience: at least 3-year research experience after BSc or B.Eng degree.
Skill: The applicant should be familiar with the lab devices commonly used in the areas of chemistry, material science, environmental science, and chemical engineering. In particular, he/she should have solid knowledge and experience on GC-MS, HPLC, FTIR, and XPS. He/she can work independently without much supervision.
Abilities: He/she is able to operate and troubleshoot lab equipment and instruments and have the ability to learn new techniques. He/she must have ability of writing good scientific papers/reports in both Chinese and English. He/she must have at least three SCI papers as a first author with impact factor(s) above 5.
Personal: Warm-hearted, dedicated, committed and mature; a pleasant personality with a positive and friendly attitude in the midst of a very busy and challenging university atmosphere.
Training: Travel is limited in China.
Application:
- Application deadline: immediately open till filled
- Send below required documents electronically to: RIGS@gtiit.edu.cn
Curriculum vitae and personal statements
A publication list
Three letters of recommendation (one from the mentor for PhD and/or Master’s studies)
A short research plan outline (up to one page in length)
Degree certificates with certified English translation for both the B.Sc/BEng, PhD and Master’s degrees
3 to 5 research papers
Contact:
Research, Innovation and Graduate Studies Office, GTIIT
Email : RIGS@gtiit.edu.cn
*Please indicate the position title and reference number in the email of application.
