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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number PG191057PD
Position Number 00110385
Position Type Post Doc
FLSA Exempt
Departmental Information

Department ID 186901 - Thermal Protection & Comfort C
Department 186901 - Thermal Protection & Comfort C
Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Position Information

Position Overview

Essential Job Duties
Conduct laboratory based research studies that develop and demonstrate new instrumented test methods to measure the heat and moisture transfer properties of textile fabrics and clothing. To apply instrumented manikins and advanced thermophysical models to measure the effects of materials and environmental factors. To conduct human evaluator clothing comfort wear studies. To conduct studies in related areas including measurement of thermal protective performance. Write technical papers on research suitable for publication in refereed journals. To develop proposals that seek funding from Federal agencies and industry in these related areas of research.
Other Work/Responsibilities
Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm and as needed
Department Required Skills
Experience in thermophysical modeling and instrumentation.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Successful candidates must have PHD in area and significant experience relevant to the technical requirements of the position.
Required License or Certification
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range $53,000-$55,000
If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how many
Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date 09/15/2023
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Supplemental Questions

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  1. * How did you learn of this opportunity?
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    • Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
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    • Other
  2. If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source.

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  3. * Do you have, or will you have by the start date, a relevant PhD awarded no more than five (5) years from initial date of postdoctoral appointment?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume/CV
Optional Documents