Iowa State University
Postdoc Research Associate - Engineering
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
Postdoc Research Associate - Engineering
The Department of Aerospace Engineering seeks a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to the research of the Aircraft Icing Physics and Anti-/De-Icing Laboratory. This postdoctoral appointment will work in the following areas: Conducting fundamental studies related to aircraft/aero-engine icing and anti-/de-icing, unsteady aerodynamics, and multiphase flow dynamics. Assisting the lab director in managing the lab daily operation and supervising graduate and undergraduate students. Writing technical reports and publishing research papers on both journals and conferences. Helping the lab director on developing research proposals. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Documented background in thermal-fluid science and machine learning Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following areas: fluid dynamics and heat transfer; multiphase flows; machine learning in aircraft icing modeling; machine-learning base flow control Demonstrated experience with research publications Proposed Start Date: September 1, 2025 Proposed End Date or Length of Term: August 31, 2026 Number of Months Employed Per Year: Time Type: Full time Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) Research statement that highlights your research plan If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Program Original Posting Date: August 12, 2025 Posting Close Date: August 19, 2025 Job Requisition Number: R17579
The Department of Aerospace Engineering seeks a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to the research of the Aircraft Icing Physics and Anti-/De-Icing Laboratory. This postdoctoral appointment will work in the following areas: Conducting fundamental studies related to aircraft/aero-engine icing and anti-/de-icing, unsteady aerodynamics, and multiphase flow dynamics. Assisting the lab director in managing the lab daily operation and supervising graduate and undergraduate students. Writing technical reports and publishing research papers on both journals and conferences. Helping the lab director on developing research proposals. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Documented background in thermal-fluid science and machine learning Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following areas: fluid dynamics and heat transfer; multiphase flows; machine learning in aircraft icing modeling; machine-learning base flow control Demonstrated experience with research publications Proposed Start Date: September 1, 2025 Proposed End Date or Length of Term: August 31, 2026 Number of Months Employed Per Year: Time Type: Full time Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) Research statement that highlights your research plan If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Program Original Posting Date: August 12, 2025 Posting Close Date: August 19, 2025 Job Requisition Number: R17579