Postdoctoral Researcher in Geochemical Modeling

4 days ago


Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States Sandia National Laboratories Full time
About Sandia National Laboratories

Sandia National Laboratories is a leading research and development organization that focuses on national security and technology innovation. Our team of experts works on cutting-edge projects in various areas, including geochemical research and analysis.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The successful candidate will work on scientific investigations of the geochemical environment and conditions of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). The researcher will use their expertise in chemical analyses in brine systems to support the advancement of geochemical models for WIPP's chemical conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the initiation, design, development, execution, and evaluation of new processes, products, and systems through basic and applied research.
  • Support R&D toward a fuller knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of geochemical phenomena and of observable facts.
  • Assist with the development of new understanding and capabilities by using the scientific method's hypothesis, test, and evaluation techniques; critical review; and other engineering R&D methods.
Requirements
  • PhD in Chemistry, Geosciences, or other closely related, relevant field (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Environmental Engineering).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Ability to conduct and communicate creative, independent research as proven through a record of high technical accomplishment (e.g., publications in high-impact scientific journals and/or presentations at national/international conferences).
  • Experience or education with analytical chemistry methods, electrochemistry or geochemistry experimental design.
  • Experience or education with geochemical models, or molecular simulation.
  • Working knowledge of the following instruments used in analytical chemistry: ICP-MS, ICP-AES, Ion Chromatograph, TGA, TOC Analyzer, XRD, Scanning electron microscope and Electron Dispersion Spectrometer, Gloveboxes, General: balances, pipettes, titrators, pH meters, stirrers, sonicator, glassware.
  • Previous internship experience in chemical analysis.
  • Experience and/or education with any simulation programs, and statistics software.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including respectful collaboration and communication, oral and written communication skills, and proven record of excellence in the technical field.


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