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JOB TITLE
Post-Doctoral Fellow

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Mechanical & Materials Engineering – NFR JM

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute – WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Materials Science and Engineering Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is looking for a senior postdoctoral fellow to work on the lithium ion battery recycling project developed in Prof. Yan Wang’s lab at WPI. The postdoctoral fellow will be in charge of further developing the recycling process and synthesizing cathode materials from recycling streams. The project is involved in the close collaboration with electric vehicle companies, battery manufactures and recycling company.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Experience in cathode material synthesis is required.

Experience in Lithium ion batteries and electrochemistry is required.

Experience in characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, XRD is also required.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Has the capability to supervise graduate students and undergraduate students

Has the capability to write proposals

Position requires a completed PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or

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At 1001 AM MDT…A snow squall was over Elk Mountain, or 44 miles east of Rawlins…moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Winds in excess of 35 mph and visibilities less than one half mile. SOURCE…Radar and Webcams. IMPACT…Hazardous travel conditions due to slick roads and low visibilities. Locations impacted include… Rock River, Arlington, McFadden, and Elk Mountain. This includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 251 and 293.

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…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri… Bourbeuse River at Union. Big River at Byrnesville. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE…Big River at Byrnesville. * WHEN…Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Cedar Hill Road at Cedar Hill and Klondike Road south of Cedar Hill begin to flood near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.5 feet. – Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 5.7 feet Monday, April

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