NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY:
Post-Doctoral Research Positions available at Université Mohammed VI
Polytechnique (UM6P) in Ben Guerir, Morocco
UM6P is actively searching to fill multiple post-doctoral research
positions at its new Ben Guerir campus. Well-qualified candidates are
sought with research interests in the general areas of:
· Industrial process optimization
· Water resources and climate
· Precision agriculture
· Chemical processing of phosphate
· Smart Urbanization, and
· Renewable Energy
This UM6P post-doctoral program is intended to serve as a pipeline for
future faculty hires at the university, so candidates should have
genuine interest in living and working in Morocco while pursuing
research on critical issues of sustainable development in Africa.
By virtue of the joint UM6P-MIT Research Program (UMRP) successful
candidates will enjoy opportunities to collaborate with participating
MIT faculty as Visiting Scholars at the Institute for extended periods
working on joint UMRP projects. UMRP consists of five research projects
supervised by MIT faculty and covering the topical areas listed above.
Potential candidates are invited to email a concise statement of
interest along with their CV and contact information to the UMRP
executive director at <[log in to unmask]>. Responses will be forwarded as
appropriate to the hiring authorities at UM6P for immediate
consideration on a rolling basis.
Candidates of interest will be contacted directly by UM6P. Please do not
contact UMRP regarding the status of a submitted statement of interest.
