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Research ProfessorThe University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM, US
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Research Professor

The University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM, US
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Position Summary

The Center for Micro-Engineering Materials (CMEM) at the University of New Mexico (UNM) is seeking applicants for a Research Professor faculty position, highly motivated and skilled researchers in development and characterization of next-generation electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successful candidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advanced characterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water electrolysis systems. This includes electrocatalysts, ionomers, membrane-electrode assemblies (MEAs), and related nanostructured materials. The successful applicants will be hired at the research professor rank depending on experience and demonstrated qualifications.

The University of New Mexico is the only Carnegie-classified R1 (very high research activity) university in the state and is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Our faculty benefit and actively collaborate with federally-funded and research centers, a nationally ranked , and nearby national laboratories (, , and ). The UNM provides an entrepreneurial ecosystem, which includes and the , that translates research to market.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

- . in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
- 4 years or more experience in electrocatalyst synthesis and optimization.
- Experience in membrane electrode assembly fabrication and testing, preferably for both acidic and alkaline systems

Preferred Qualifications:

- Proficiency in materials characterization using: XRD, SEM/EDS, S/TEM, XPS, XRF, BET, EIS, CV, LSV
- Hands-on experience with catalyst material synthesis and characterization and electrochemical testing including DC and AC voltammetry and rotating disk electrode techniques.
- Knowledge of and training in DOE safe hydrogen use practices.
- Familiarity with fuel cell or electrolyzer operation and performance metrics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in team environments.
- Excellent communication skills and a track record of professional scientific presentations.
- Established peer-reviewed publication record on non-precious electrocatalysts and related topics.
- Knowledge of degradation mechanisms and DOE EERE HFCT durability testing protocols.
- Proficiency with data analysis tools (., Origin, Python, MATLAB).
- Proficiency in Multiphysics modeling tools (., COMSOL, ANSYS, MATLAB-SIMULINK)
- Knowledge of DOE EERE HFCT program Roadmap, metrics, and milestones.
- A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

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