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- Contribute to the derivation of reduced PDE models for turbulent flow through floating offshore wind farms using multiscale mathematical methods;
- Lead the development and implementation of multiscale and/or DSS numerical algorithms for the efficient simulation of wind-farm turbulence;
- Perform multiscale numerical simulations using the newly developed algorithms to investigate wind-farm turbulence on scales ranging from meters to tens of kilometers, with a particular focus on the interaction between turbine wakes and ambient turbulence in the MABL under neutrally, stably, and unstably (moist convective) conditions;
- Lead the dissemination of results of the research effort via conference presentations and journal publications.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theoretical - Durham, United States - University System of New Hampshire
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Operating Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theoretical & Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Campus Location
Durham
Department
UNH CEPS Mechanical Engineering
Summary of Position
As part of a multi-institutional collaborative DOE EPSCoR project, we invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to develop and implement multiscale modeling and direct statistical simulation (DSS) algorithms for the prediction and characterization of marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) turbulence with application to floating offshore wind energy. The successful candidate will work with Dr. Greg Chini at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and collaborate closely with modeling and simulation research partners at Brown University and Bates College as well as with colleagues at UNH carrying out experimental and field studies of the MABL.The postdoctoral researcher will:
Additional Job Information
The application package should include a 2-page cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. In the cover letter, applicants should address how their professional training makes them well-suited for the advertised position and also share their experience or ideas for contributing to an open and inclusive research environment. We are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.The target date for applications is December 11th, 2023, but the search will remain open until the position is filled. Consideration of applications will begin immediately. Please apply directly online at: Questions should be addressed to: Greg Chini, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director of Integrated Applied Mathematics, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824, USA,
Posting Number
PF0817FY24
Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
-A Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or Atmospheric or Oceanic Science, with a focus on Fluid Dynamics-Expertise in multiscale mathematical modeling and linear/nonlinear hydrodynamic stability theory-Experience in high-performance computing, e.g., large-scale numerical simulations of turbulent flows and the numerical solution of large-scale eigenvalue problems-Knowledge of geophysical fluid dynamics and/or boundary layer turbulence
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Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
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Percent Time Information (FTE)
100%
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Renewable (Please specify below)
If Renewable or Number of years, please specify
2
Type of Position
Post Doctorate
Posting Details
Posting Date
11/21/2023
Open Until Filled
Yes
Closing Date
Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
No
Appointment Type
Post Doc
If TERM position with benefits, indicate projected end date
08/14/2025
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A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
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Institution Information
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here:
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