Postdoctoral Fellow: AI-Driven Thermal & Energy Systems

Clemson University MBA Programs; Daniel (WY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University seeks a postdoctoral researcher in Mechanical Engineering to advance interdisciplinary work on reliability, efficiency, and intelligence in next-generation mechanical and energy systems. You will lead computational and experimental studies, publish results, and collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and external partners.

Ph.D. in Engineering is required; experience in AI, tribology, and data-driven methods is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ph.D in Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent and collaborative research across three project themes.
• Develop computational models, numerical simulations, and data-driven algorithms.
• Design, perform, and analyze laboratory experiments related to bearing electro-tribology.
• Publish research findings in high-quality peer-reviewed journals.
• Present research at national and international conferences.
• Assist with day-to-day laboratory management, including maintaining research equipment, documenting experimental procedures, and supporting a safe and productive research environment.
• Contribute to the preparation of competitive research grant proposals and funding applications.
• Participate actively in collaborative research meetings and outreach activities.

Education

Ph.D in Engineering

Job description

Clemson University seeks a postdoctoral researcher in Mechanical Engineering to advance interdisciplinary work on reliability, efficiency, and intelligence in next-generation mechanical and energy systems. You will lead computational and experimental studies, publish results, and collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and external partners.

Ph.D. in Engineering is required; experience in AI, tribology, and data-driven methods is a plus.