{"job":{"jobId":2510099,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":826,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Post Doctoral Fellow in Petroleum Engineering","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Position Overview</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">KU is seeking a highly motivated <b>Postdoctoral Fellow </b>to work on a funded project to investigate the applicability of novel polymers to UAE carbonate reservoirs under harsh conditions of high temperature and high salinity.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The project will specifically focus on conducting thermal and salinity screening tests, viscoelasticity measurements, rheological testing, coreflooding tests, as well as static and dynamic adsorption tests. Effect of pre-shearing on injectivity of these novel polymers will be tested too. Most of these tests will be conducted using representative carbonate cores from UAE reservoirs.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">As part of the project, the researcher will have access to state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities at ADRIC and Petroleum Engineering Labs, and will get an opportunity to work alongside researchers and graduate students from various backgrounds as part of a wider team.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Qualifications </strong></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Position Requirements</b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To provide high-quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.</li>\n<li>Ability to present research plans and findings in a convincing style, both in oral and written modes of communication.</li>\n<li>Capability to run common laboratory equipment for research on chemical EOR with experience on using both coreflooding rigs and rheometers.</li>\n<li>Ability to record results in professional manner and aptitude to correlate obtained data in a meaningful manner</li>\n<li>Adhere to the University's information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly</li>\n<li>Assist graduate students to perform and QC the acquired data</li>\n<li>Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Candidate Profile</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Essential Criteria</b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>PhD from a reputable university in either Petroleum Engineering or Chemical Engineering related discipline</li>\n<li>A Minimum 4-year experience in a reputed EOR research Laboratory</li>\n<li>Expert level knowledge project subject area as evidenced by relevant publications and or patents</li>\n<li>Track record of contributing to the writing of successful research grants</li>\n<li>A willingness to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture</li>\n<li>Excellent English language communication skills (verbal and written)</li>\n<li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li>\n<li>The proven ability to lead work on multiple tasks with competing demands and deadlines.</li>\n<li>Ability to train and mentor students and support fellow researchers</li>\n<li>Highly developed reasoning and problem-solving skills</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Desired Criteria</b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>PhD from and/or experience working in a top 200 QS or THE ranked University</li>\n<li>High impact first-author publications in top 10% journals in the relevant field</li>\n<li>Experience leading competitive research grants as principal investigator or named co-investigator in the project team</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team (<a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:recruitmentteam@ku.ac.ae\" rel=\"no-follow\" target=\"_blank\">recruitmentteam@ku.ac.ae</a>).</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Primary Location: </strong>Abu Dhabi UAE\n<strong>Job:</strong> Post Doctoral Fellow\n<strong>Schedule:</strong> Regular\n<strong>Shift:</strong> Standard\n<strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://aa255.taleo.net/careersection/ku+external+portal/moresearch.ftl?lang=en&portal=8116755942","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Permanent","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|362387","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/362387","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2024-02-04T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":10,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"recruitmentteam@ku.ac.ae","managerName":"KHALIFA UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates","log_hit":0,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2024-01-08T12:39:10.000Z","updatedAt":"2024-01-08T12:39:10.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":826,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Khalifa University","name_en":"Khalifa University","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p>Khalifa University (KU) combines three of the United Arab Emirates’ leading universities - the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (MI), the Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR), and The Petroleum Institute (PI) - into one world-class, research-intensive institution, seamlessly integrating research and education to produce world leaders and critical thinkers in applied science and engineering. 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