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    Postdoctoral Research Associate - Blacksburg, United States - State of Virginia

    State of Virginia
    State of Virginia Blacksburg, United States

    6 days ago

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    Job Description

    The position is immediately available. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The initial appointment will be for one year with possibility for extension based on performance. The successful candidate will closely work with Dr.

    Zhiwu (Drew) Wang on delivering both federal and industrial projects on the topics of advanced bioprocesses for resource recovery and pollutant removal.

    The successful candidate will also have opportunities to be involved in grant writings, graduate student mentoring, and project leading.

    Required Qualifications

    Ph.
    D.

    in Chemical/Environmental/Biological Engineering, or a related field earned no more than four years prior to the effective date of the appointment with a minimum of one year of eligibility remaining; Excellent writing skill and productive publication record.

    Preferred Qualifications


    Research experience in bioreactor design and operation; Self-motivated to lead research endeavor; Good human skill to interact with external collaborators; Desire to publish high quality research articles.

    Appointment Type

    Restricted

    Salary Information

    Commensurate with Experience

    Review Date

    10/28/2022 (or open until filled)

    Additional Information

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

    About Virginia Tech


    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers.

    A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.

    The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.

    The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers.

    A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.


    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Zhiwu Wang at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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