About Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is a leading African institution committed to research and innovation, aiming to establish itself as a world-class university in its areas of expertise. Located in Benguerir, at the heart of the Green City, UM6P actively contributes to economic and human development by placing research and innovation at the forefront of Africa's advancement. The university is dedicated to generating sustainable impact at national, continental, and international levels.
About the Center of Expertise for Phosphates (CEPH)
The Expertise Center for Phosphates (CEPH) collaborates with industry through a joint program focused on enhancing industrial performance and achieving operational excellence. By leveraging applied research and innovations, CEPH bridges academic expertise with industrial needs to foster progress and efficiency in phosphate-related activities.
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher in Nuclear Physics and Applications
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in nuclear physics and its applications, with expertise in radiochemistry applied to the phosphate industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement nuclear analysis methods to characterize phosphate ores and their by-products.
- Monitor and control the migration of radionuclides and heavy metals throughout industrial processes.
- Utilize nuclear techniques to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of industrial processes.
- Collaborate with production teams to integrate innovative solutions.
- Design detection and dosimetry systems tailored to the specific needs of the phosphate industry.
- Innovate analytical methodologies to identify optimization opportunities.
- Participate in training and raising awareness among industrial teams on radioprotection and nuclear techniques.
- Supervise students and young researchers.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in detecting ionizing radiation and using Monte Carlo simulation software (MCNP, GEANT4).
- Knowledge of multi-element analytical techniques (PIXE, XRF, ICP-MS).
- Experience in developing processes for treating and valorizing radioactive industrial waste.
- Ability to write technical reports and scientific publications.
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary academic and industrial teams.
- Project management and team supervision capabilities.
Candidate Profile
- Ph.D. in Physics or equivalent, with a specialization in nuclear physics and detection techniques.
- Experience in academic and/or industrial projects related to the phosphate industry or similar fields.
- Strong command of Monte Carlo software and advanced analytical techniques.
- Scientific publications in specialized journals.
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