About the role
Morgan State University is a public research university and historically black college (HBCU) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Morgan is Maryland's designated public urban university and the largest HBCU in Maryland.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Department of Industrial, Mechatronics & Systems Engineering
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Posting Summary| Job Title | Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Department of Industrial, Mechatronics & Systems Engineering |
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| Division | Divison of Academic Affairs |
| Department | School of Engineering |
| Job Effective Date | 08/17/2026 |
| Job End Date | 12/17/2026 |
| Work Status | Full Time |
| Position Category | Contractual |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Annual Salary | $60,000 - $65,000 annually |
| Pays | 26 |
| Percentage Amount | 100 |
| Fund Source | Federal/Grant |
| Requisition Reason | New |
| Job Duties | Job Summary:The postdoctoral researcher will conduct cutting-edge research in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and multiphysics modeling for biomedical and energy applications. A major focus of the position will be the development and integration of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) methods to accelerate and enhance fluid-flow-related multiphysics simulations. The successful candidate will play a leading role in developing innovative research concepts, computational methodologies, and high-fidelity numerical models under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI). Responsibilities will include performing rigorous computational and analytical research, developing and validating quantum- and AI-enabled modeling frameworks, analyzing research results, preparing peer-reviewed publications, and contributing to research proposals.The postdoctoral researcher will also participate in ongoing interdisciplinary projects in multiphysics modeling, CFD, scientific machine learning, and quantum computing, and will have opportunities to collaborate with researchers across engineering, biomedical sciences, and computational science. Job Duties:
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| Requested Minimum Qualifications |
Education: A Ph.D. from an accredited college or university is required. Experience:
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| Other Preferences for Consideration |
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| Number of Vacancies | 2 |
| Job Open Date | 10/06/2026 |
| Application Review Date | |
| Job Close Date | 10/20/2026 |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://morgan.peopleadmin.com/postings/8981 |
Ranking Criteria
Reference Letter
Reference Letter| Minimum Requests | 2 |
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| Maximum Requests | 3 |
| Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference | 12/17/2026 |
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Supplemental Questions
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How did you hear about this employment Opportunity?
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- EDULedger (formerly Diverse Issues in Higher Ed)
- Higher Ed Jobs
- Inside Higher Ed
- Insight into Academia (formerly Insight into Diversity)
- Mid-Atlantic HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
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Did you obtain a PhD from an accredited college or university?
- Yes
- No
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What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
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How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
- 0-1
- 1-3
- 3-5
- 5-7
- 7+
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Do you have experience in CFD and Multiphysics modeling?
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- No
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Do you have experience in AI and high performance computing?
- Yes
- No
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Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee? Are you a current, past or retired State employee? If the answer is yes, please list the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (unofficial )
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Philosophy
- Reference Letter
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