Research Assistant position in materials for solar-driven desalination technologies. | Benguerir (Maroc)

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Entreprise :Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.Poste :Mohammed VI Polytechnic UniversityInternational Water Research Institute (IWRI)Position Announcement: Research Assistant position in materials for solar-driven desalination technologies.Job Title: Research AssistantDuration: 1year (CDD), renewable upon satisfactory progressArea of specialization: Photothermal materials for solar interfacial evaporationApplication deadline: March 29, 2024Expected starting date: May 2024Job description:The International Water Research Institute (IWRI) at UM6P is recruiting a research assistant in materials science. The candidate will join IWRI and will have to work with a multidisciplinary team on a research project on locally sourced carbonized materials for solar-driven interfacial evaporation of saline water.Key duties:This research position includes:

A bibliographic part by conducting a state-of-the-art review on the subject, and
A lab experimenting part which includes:

Involvement in the development of the research plan, and identify local materials of interest to the topic.
Conduct the experiments, analyses, samplings, and any other task in relation with the research plan.
Collect, treat and interpret the generated data, and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
Be involved in other projects at IWRI.

Profil recherché :Criteria of the candidate:The potential applicant must have a higher university degree (Engineering or MSc) in a relevant field (Materials science and engineering, process engineering, or desalination). Candidates with proven experience in hydrothermal carbonization are particularly encouraged to apply.Skills:reports, presentations, and articles) in the targeted timeframes, and according to the international standards of excellence.The skill set sought in an ideal applicant includes:

Good analytical skills, especially for materials' characterization (FTIR, SEM-EDX, XRF, XRD, AFM, etc.)
IT knowledge, good skills using scientific software packages (e.g. Design of experiments, Statistica, Open-LCA, etc.)
English language proficiency
Good writing skills

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