PhD in Multiphase CFD for Bioreactor Scale-Up

Euraxess; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 25 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Access to first-class laboratory infrastructures

Competitive salary and benefits packages

Dedicated seminars and training sessions

Résumé du poste

IFP Energies Nouvelles (IFPEN) seeks a PhD candidate in Lyon, focusing on the scale-up of bioreactors through advanced numerical techniques. The position emphasizes characterizing gas/liquid flows and improving CFD simulations.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and possess strong skills in CFD and multiphase flows. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a stimulating research environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in fluid mechanics, chemical engineering, applied mathematics, or numerical simulation required.
• Strong skills in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) are essential.
• Familiarity with experimental techniques in fluid analysis and flow characterization.

Responsabilités

• Characterize hydrodynamics of gas phase in bioreactors.
• Perform CFD simulation of gas/liquid flow using Eulerian approach.
• Improve closure laws for two-fluid model based on experiments.

Connaissances

Knowledge of multiphase flows

Strong skills in CFD

Familiar with CFD tools, preferably Ansys Fluent

Skills in experimentation

Eager to learn

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Formation

Master’s degree in fluid mechanics, chemical engineering, applied mathematics, or numerical simulation

Outils

Ansys Fluent

Description du poste

IFP Energies Nouvelles (IFPEN) seeks a PhD candidate in Lyon, focusing on the scale-up of bioreactors through advanced numerical techniques. The position emphasizes characterizing gas/liquid flows and improving CFD simulations.

Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and possess strong skills in CFD and multiphase flows. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a stimulating research environment.