Post Doc Fellow, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 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, worldwide 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. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati. Job Overview The University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering and Applied Science invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in Heterogeneous Catalysis for projects related to coal utilization, coal emissions clean up, and/or syngas utilization.T he incumbent will conduct research and/or analyze research data and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of the University of Cincinnati. Essential Functions * Conduct research experiments in a particular field within the pre-determined research scope and methodology. * Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas that promote current research. * Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts and presentations of research results. * Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentation; may assist in grant writing. * Keep informed of developments in field to maintain and enhance professional expertise. * Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies, as needed. * May teach techniques to others, train, and mentor junior research staff. * Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities. * Play an active role in seeking career and research advice, both from the faculty supervisor and from other faculty members as well. * Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education The position requires, prior to effective date of appointment, a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field. Required Experience In-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art characterizations techniques including XPS. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Application Information Process Interested candidates should upload a detailed CV demonstrating education/training, qualifications and list of publications. Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. The position provides competitive salary, health benefits, and excellent working environment. The position is for two years with the possibility for extension based on qualifications, and performance on the project(s). Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retire