Postdoctoral Fellow in Germicidal UV (GUV) Technologies
University of Alberta
- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Engineer practical GUV solutions tailored to both in-duct and upper room applications, enhancing indoor air quality and health.
- Undertake independent research, supported by the team, to push the boundaries of current GUV applications.
- Clearly articulate research findings and analyses through both written reports and oral presentations to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Craft and submit manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and present findings at both national and international forums.
- Engage in the grant proposal process to secure funding for future research endeavors.
- Provide mentorship to junior team members, fostering their technical skills and emphasizing the importance of safety in all laboratory activities.
- Prospective candidates should possess a Ph.D. in a field relevant to the role (e.g., engineering, microbiology, chemical biology) by the start date.
- A strong motivation for research, excellent organizational skills, proficient communication abilities in English, and a solid track record of publications are essential.
- A keen interest in multidisciplinary research.
- Proven capability to conduct both independent and collaborative research projects.
- Prior experience in GUV research is highly advantageous.
- Hands-on skills in bioanalysis techniques, such as PCR, will be considered a valuable asset.