Post Doc Fellow, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. Job Overview The Wu lab at the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Cincinnati is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Researcher to support a DOE-sponsored research project focused in the areas of electrocatalyst design and synthesis, electrochemical reaction engineering and process, and electrochemical system design. The successful candidate will possess excellent experimental and analytical skills as well as strong written communication abilities. Additionally, the successful candidate has demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively with team members of diverse researchbackgrounds, skills, and perspectives. Essential Functions * Design and execute experiments related to catalyst design, synthesis, and evaluation for CO2 reduction * Write technical reports and scientific papers for peer-reviewed journals * Assist in writing grant proposals to achieve funding goals for future research * Train new graduate students on experimental methods * Supports project management and collaboration across institutions or disciplines * Develop standard operating procedures and safety protocols for laboratory Minimum Requirements * Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or related discipline * Strong research history in a field or fields related to catalyst synthesis (for example, pulsed laser, co-sputtering and slug flow) and electrochemical reaction engineering * Demonstrated practical written and oral communication skills as evidenced through application materials * Demonstrated work history as a member of a research team as evidenced through application materials * Independent work capability with minimal supervision and direction * Ability to train new graduate students with necessary experimental skills Required Education Doctoral Degree in the appropriate field or discipline, or the recognized terminal degree Required Experience In-depth knowledge of specialized field, process or discipline. May require experience with specialized software programs. Additional Qualifications Considered Substantial research experience and independent development of innovative ideas related to catalyst synthesis (e.g., pulsed laser, co-sputtering, and slug flow) and electrochemical reactor design for CO2 reduction. Application Process Information A complete application consists of the online application, cover letter, and resume. Three professional references can be provided later per requested. Candidates will be evaluated on (i) the candidate's research experience, as evidenced by a resume and cover letter, (ii) prior research publications and/or patent applications, (iii) references Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet