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Postdoctoral- Black Powder in Gas Flow lines -Mechanical Engineering- PRP : Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Employer: The Petroleum Institute
Website: http://www.pi.ac.ae/
Location: The Petroleum Institute, Um Al Nahr, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Type: Postdoctoral
Posted: December 19, 2011
Expires: January 15, 2012

job description

Position: Postdoctoral Position, Black Powder in Gas
Flow lines
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Location: Petroleum Institute-Abu Dhabi

A Postdoctoral position is currently available for the Mechanical Engineering-PRP Black Powder in Gas Flow lines: Sources, Prediction and Mitigation at the Petroleum Institute in Abu Dhabi. The project is an applied research that includes both experimental and computational modeling studies in transport and deposition of particles in flow lines. There are tremendous opportunities for research collaboration with the PI’s industrial stakeholders, as well as the affiliated universities.

*Qualifications: *Interested candidates should have a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering (fluid mechanics or related area) with expertise in designing, conducting and analyzing physical experiment and computational fluid dynamics, CFD simulations. Knowledge of Linux and Fluent/CFX or CFD software is an advantage.

We are particularly interested in candidates with the following qualities:
 Solid technical background in fluid mechanics and mass transfer
 Good knowledge and research experience relevant to fluid mechanics and transport Technology
 Ability to design and supervise the construction of a flow loop
 Self-motivated to drive the project as per scheduled deadline
 Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively involving graduate/doctoral students in the project activity and monitoring their progress
 Excellent oral and written communication skills
 A good track record of research publications is a plus
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Salary/Benefits:* Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The total compensation package includes a tax-free 12-month base salary, and a benefits allowance that covers relocation, housing, initial furnishings, utilities, transportation (automobile purchase loan), health insurance, child(ren) education, end-of-service benefit and annual leave travel. Applicants must be in excellent health and will be required to pass a pre-employment physical examination.

The Petroleum Institute (PI) was created in 2001 with the goal of establishing itself as a world-class institution in engineering education and research in areas of significance to the oil and gas and the broader energy industries. The PI’s sponsors and affiliates include Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and several major international oil companies, namely Shell, BP, Jodco and Total. The campus has modern instructional laboratories and classroom facilities and is now in the planning phase of three major research centers on its campus. For additional information, please refer to the PI website: www.pi.ac.ae

To Apply: Interested candidates should submit all materials online http://www.pi.ac.ae/jobs/ This is a fixed term position for three years and is available immediately. The deadline for applications is January 15, 2012. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Additional information about the position may be obtained by contacting Dr. Mohammed Dirbas by telephone: +971 2 60-75854 or by email: mdirbas@pi.ac.ae

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