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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

USA: Postdoc Position in Computational Nanofluidics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the area ofcomputational nanofluidics in the Beckman Institute for AdvancedScience and Technology at the University of Illinois atUrbana-Champaign.

The candidate should have a strong background in atomistic methods(e.g. molecular dynamics, Brownian dynamics, Monte Carlo, etc.),computational fluid mechanics, solid-liquid interfaces, multiscalemethods, and algorithm and code development. Strong proficiency inprogramming is required. Background in quantum and statisticalmechanics is a plus. A Ph.D. in engineering, computationalphysics/biophysics/chemistry or in a related discipline is required.

The position is open immediately and the initial appointment is for aperiod of two years with the possibility of renewal for subsequentyears. Interested applicants should send a resume and contactinformation for 3 references to Prof. Aluru at aluru@uiuc.edu.The position will remain open until it is filled.

N. R. Aluru
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/aluru/www/