2D Materials Research Leader (Assistant Prof Track)

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount 75%

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering in University Park invites applications for an Assistant Research Professor position in the J. A.

Robinson Research Group. The successful candidate will conduct experimental research focused on the synthesis and characterization of two-dimensional materials and related heterostructures, mentor graduate students and other junior researchers, and contribute to the preparation of research proposals, technical

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in materials science and engineering, physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, or a closely related field.
• Postdoctoral or industrial research experience preferred, with expertise in 2D materials synthesis and characterization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental research on synthesis and characterization of two-dimensional materials and related heterostructures.
• Guide the group’s research activities, mentor graduate students and junior researchers.
• Contribute to the preparation of research proposals, technical reports, publications, and presentations.

Skills

2D materials synthesis

2D materials characterization

Mentoring

Education

PhD in MSE/related field

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering in University Park invites applications for an Assistant Research Professor position in the J. A.

Robinson Research Group. The successful candidate will conduct experimental research focused on the synthesis and characterization of two-dimensional materials and related heterostructures, mentor graduate students and other junior researchers, and contribute to the preparation of research proposals, technical