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Postdoctoral position in desalination optimization at MIT



A postdoctoral position is immediately available at MIT (target start 

date Feb 1, 2012).



The main research task is optimization of existing and novel 

desalination concepts, in collaboration with a major company. The 

project will involve publications in top journals as well as 

communications with the sponsor. There is opportunity of development of 

optimization algorithms and participation in other projects.



Candidates should have a Ph.D. in an engineering discipline by the time 

of appointment. Expertise in mathematical modeling, numerical 

optimization and/or desalination are strongly preferred but not 

required. Excellent communication skills are required.



Interested applicants please send a detailed CV (including education, 

research experience, publications and skills), transcripts from 

undergraduate and graduate education (unofficial suffice) and contact 

information for references to:

Alexander Mitsos mitsos AT mit DOT edu.

	

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Alexander Mitsos, Ph.D.

Rockwell International Assistant Professor

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Phone: +1-617-324-6768

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Office address:

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 3-158

77 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02139

U.S.A.

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