Postdoctoral Fellow, Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems
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The Postdoctoral Fellow will contribute to the UT-RAPID IAP research mission, focusing on well construction and drilling science challenges in ultra-deep geothermal wells. The role includes publishing and presenting research, co-supervising students, supporting future funding, proposing new research areas based on sponsor and industry needs, and helping shape the program’s future activities across traditional and emerging areas.
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Contribute significantly to the RandD mission of the UT-RAPID IAP by carrying out meaningful research in well construction and drilling science, with a particular focus on the challenges posed in the construction of ultra-deep geothermal wells.Publish in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and conferences, and present original work at conferences, workshops as well as at RAPID sponsor events.(Co-) supervise graduate and undergraduate students, helping them progress their day-to-day work with state-of-the-art guidance and mentorship.Play an integral role in securing future funding for the RAPID IAP and its various activities.Propose new areas of inquiry and activity for the UT-RAPID IAP based on the interest and gaps/needs by a variety of sponsors as well as the drilling industry at large.Help shape the vision and mission of the UT-RAPID IAP for the foreseeable future, with its continuing traditional activities in the oil and gas and geothermal industry but also forays into new areas, including carbon storage, hydrogen exploration and production, well re-use and re-purposing, etc.
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