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A leading educational institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to work on developing covalent organic frameworks for water treatment applications. The role involves designing and characterizing materials, preparing academic manuscripts, and mentoring junior researchers. Suitable candidates should hold a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field, and have experimental research experience with porous materials and advanced characterization techniques. This position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in impactful research on innovative technologies for environmental sustainability.
The Khalil Research Group at NYU Abu Dhabi employs a crossdisciplinary approach that integrates chemistry reaction engineering and manufacturing principles to develop advanced materials for environmental remediation. Our research focuses on controlling material structures from the nanoscale to the microscale enabling the creation of innovative technologies that leverage these complex architectures for sustainable water treatment solutions.
The Postdoctoral Associate will lead a project focused on developing covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for water treatment applications. The role involves the design synthesis and characterization of materials using advanced techniques such as powder Xray diffraction electron diffraction spectroscopy electron microscopy and porosity analysis. The postdoc will also evaluate the performance of these materials in water applications.
Additional responsibilities include preparing manuscripts reviewing articles drafting grant proposals and mentoring junior researchers. The Postdoctoral Associate will have the opportunity to work on individualized projects under the guidance of Dr. Safiya Khalil ensuring a wellrounded research experience throughout the tenure.
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