Postdoctoral Fellow in Fluid Mechanics & Machine Learning
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Department Faculty of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering Dept
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Posted date July 25, 2025
Closing date September 12, 2025
Position Type Full Time – Trust Funded
Description
This position is part of the Post Doctoral Fellows Association and has an initial appointment of one year.
This position has a comprehensive benefits package.
Location – This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton.
Working at the University of Alberta
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The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.
Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.
Working for the Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Alberta Computational Fluid Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical Engineering focuses on cutting-edge research in simulation-based engineering science, specializing in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fluid-structure interaction, and data-driven modeling.
Position Summary
This position is time-sensitive due to the project start date in September 2025.
This postdoctoral position focuses on developing and applying CFD and machine learning methods for understanding flow dynamics and predicting pipeline damage. The ideal candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team and contribute to high-impact research with real-world industrial applications.
Duties
- Conduct CFD and applied ML research
- Submit journal and conference publications
- Support proposal and funding development
- Supervise junior researchers
- Participate in meetings and activities
Minimum Qualifications
- PhD in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering, or Computing Science
- Experience with CFD solvers and ML algorithms
- Proficiency in C/C++ or Python
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with OpenFORM
- Familiarity with FSI simulations and preCICE
- AI/ML model development for prediction and visualization
- FEM-based code usage (deal.ll, CalculiX)
How To Apply
To apply, please submit the following in a single PDF document:
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of Publications
- References (Please provide names and contact information of 2 references. We are not requesting reference letters with the initial application.)
At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.
The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l’université à postuler.
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Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight September 12, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time.
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University of Alberta
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Edmonton
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Canada
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