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The Department of Aerospace Engineering seeks a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to the research of the Advanced Flow Diagnostics and Experimental Aerodynamics Laboratory. This postdoctoral appointment will work in the following areas:

• To conducting fundamental studies related to aircraft/aero-engine icing and anti-/de-icing, unsteady aerodynamics, and bio-inspired aerodynamics.
• To assist the lab director in managing the lab daily operation and supervising graduate and undergraduate students,
• To write technical reports and publish research papers on both journals and conferences.
• To help the lab director on developing research proposals

To guarantee full consideration, applications must be received by 9/30/2024.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

PhD or doctoral degree

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• PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

• Documented background in experimental thermal-fluid sciences

• Research experience on one or more of the following areas: experimental fluid dynamics and heat transfer; multiphase flows; low-Reynolds-number airfoil aerodynamics; active/passive flow control

• Hands-on experience using laser-based flow diagnostic techniques such as LDV, PIV and LIF

• Strong communication and language skills as evident by publications and a cover letter

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https://www.aere.iastate.edu/

https://www.aere.iastate.edu/~huhui/

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