Overview
QEERI is hiring a research scientist to develop climate-resilient cooling, urban microclimate and thermal-comfort solutions for Qatar and other arid environments.
Full job description
The role covers CFD/FEM and empirical research on cooling systems, thermal comfort and urban heat, sustainable indoor/outdoor cooling, HVAC optimization, smart sensing, thermal-energy storage, prototype development, field validation and collaborations with government, academia and industry.
Requirements & qualifications
PhD in mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, building science or a closely related field, plus at least three years of relevant post-PhD research or industry experience. The official posting asks for expertise in thermal management, energy-efficient cooling, smart sensing and CFD/simulation tools.
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Verified on the current official HBKU/QEERI vacancy page; closing date 24 September 2026.
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