Postdoctoral Research Associate
UMSMaine, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
60000 - 60000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Maine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution.
Job Description
A postdoctoral position is available in the lab of Dr. Sampath Gunukula at the Forest Bioproducts Research Institute (FBRI), University of Maine, conducting interdisciplinary research on sustainable biomass utilization.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience in process simulation (e.g., Aspen Plus)
- Experience in TEA and/or LCA
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- tuition benefits (employee and dependent)
- comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options