Postdoctoral Researcher in Cementitious Materials and 3D Printing

About the role

The Postdoctoral Researcher will conduct experimental measurement and analysis of dissolution/precipitation kinetics of cementitious components, as well as rheological properties, reaction rates, and mechanical development of novel materials for 3D printing.

Key responsibilities

• Perform kinetic and thermodynamic measurements of cementitious components.
• Design and test mixtures for novel concrete 3D printing applications.
• Publish journal articles and assist in grant proposal development.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students and oversee laboratory operations.

Required profile

• Doctoral degree in a relevant field.
• Strong background in inorganic/ cement chemistry and experimental thermal methods.
• Experience with rheological metrology and microscopy.

Required skills

• Experimental thermal methods
• Rheological metrology
• Microscopy
• Kinetic and thermodynamic measurement techniques

What we offer

• Competitive medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions.
• Paid time off, flexible spending accounts, and wellness programs.
• Professional development resources including LinkedIn Learning and tuition assistance.