Postdoctoral Researcher in Materials Systems
4 weeks ago
MIT is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research on the economic and environmental aspects of materials systems. The successful candidate will work on the extraction, processing, and recovery of minerals related to the energy transition. Key research areas include dynamic modeling of materials markets, consequential life cycle assessment methodology, and process-based cost modeling of materials systems. The position involves collaborating with faculty, postdoctoral associates, and research sponsors, as well as supervising undergraduate and graduate students.
Responsibilities- Conduct research on the economic and environmental aspects of materials systems
- Develop and apply system and process models in research
- Collaborate with faculty, postdoctoral associates, and research sponsors
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate students
- Communicate research results through juried research journal articles and oral presentations
- Ph.D. in engineering discipline (preferably materials science, chemical engineering, or industrial ecology)
- Interest in mining and the energy transition
- Experience and competency in quantitative analysis, including applied econometrics
- Solid background in thermodynamics and materials flows
- Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., STATA, R, Python)
- Strong organizational, time-management, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate research results
- Experience in applied theoretical modeling
- Expertise in statistics, economics, process modeling, optimization, and computer programming
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Materials Systems Lab
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Statistical Analysis
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Biostatistics
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics of Health
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Microbiology Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Radio Astronomy
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Supply Chain Management
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Microbiology
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Chemistry
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Applied Physics
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