KU is seeking a highly motivated Post-doctoral Fellow to work on laboratory experiments on carbonate sands improved by microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP). The researcher will conduct bacteria harvesting and specimen preparation and operate low- and high-capacity triaxial compression devices. The responsibility includes:
Conduct laboratory experiments on MICP-treated specimen.
Summarize the laboratory results and publish reports, and conference/journal papers.
Develop a guideline for optimization of biological treatment on carbonate sands in the UAE.
Formulation in constitutive model into computational mechanics.
Provide the guide on the activities of PhD and MSc students.
Position Requirements
Ethical conduct and professional behavior
Adhere to the University\'s information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager
QUALIFICATIONSCandidate ProfileEssential Criteria
PhD from a reputable university in Civil and Environmental Engineering or related discipline.
Experience writing scientific or review papers;
A willingness to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture
Excellent English language communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
The proven ability to work on multiple tasks with competing demands and deadlines.
Ability to train and mentor students and support fellow researchers
Highly developed reasoning and problem-solving skills
Desired Criteria
PhD gained from a top 200 QS or THE ranked University
High impact first-author publications in top 10% journals in the relevant field
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