Postdoc: Experimental Fluid Mechanics & Atomization

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University in Detroit invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Mechanical Engineering focused on laboratory investigations of air-blast atomization in liquid films. The candidate should hold a PhD in ME, Physics or related field and have a strong background in experimental fluid mechanics.

You will perform advanced experiments using PIV, LIF, high-speed imaging, and shadowgraphy, analyze data, and prepare reports and journal manuscripts.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related field.
• Strong background in liquid atomization and experimental fluid mechanics.
• Experience with analytical data sets and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced laboratory experiments on air-blast atomization in liquid films.
• Collect, analyze data, and prepare project reports and journal manuscripts.
• Collaborate with team members and external collaborators.

Skills

Experimental fluid mechanics

Atomization

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related field

Tools

PIV

LIF

High-speed imaging

Shadowgraphy

Job description

Wayne State University in Detroit invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Mechanical Engineering focused on laboratory investigations of air-blast atomization in liquid films. The candidate should hold a PhD in ME, Physics or related field and have a strong background in experimental fluid mechanics.

You will perform advanced experiments using PIV, LIF, high-speed imaging, and shadowgraphy, analyze data, and prepare reports and journal manuscripts.