Postdoc, Dynamic Materials & High-Pressure Physics

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM invites applications for a POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE to advance dynamic materials properties research. You will apply existing capabilities, develop new diagnostics, define experiments with customers, and collaborate with scientists on high-energy density science.

This onsite position emphasizes leadership in project teams, PI responsibilities, and cutting‑edge work at the Z facility and related labs.

Qualifications

• Publications in journals demonstrating technical expertise.
• Ability to acquire and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
• Experience collaborating in cross‑disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply existing capabilities and develop new capabilities and diagnostics.
• Define experiments with customers to meet scientific objectives.
• Collaborate with internal and external scientists on dynamic material properties research.
• Lead teams and participate as a key member of cutting‑edge research groups.

Skills

Publications in journals

DOE clearance eligible

Education

PhD in physical sciences or engineering

Bachelor's in STEM

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM invites applications for a POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE to advance dynamic materials properties research. You will apply existing capabilities, develop new diagnostics, define experiments with customers, and collaborate with scientists on high-energy density science.

This onsite position emphasizes leadership in project teams, PI responsibilities, and cutting‑edge work at the Z facility and related labs.