Postdoc: Functional Ceramic Materials for Energy

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); In loco; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in functional ceramic materials within the Randall group at the Materials Research Institute (MRI).

The successful candidate will join an internationally recognized research program focusing on processing, characterization, and performance of advanced ceramic materials for energy, electronic, and electromechanical applications.

Competenze

• Ph.D. in a closely related discipline as listed.
• Strong experimental background in functional ceramic materials.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated publication record in peer-reviewed journals.

Mansioni

• Conduct independent, high-quality research leading to publications.
• Develop and execute innovative projects aligned with group objectives.
• Collaborate with graduate students, researchers, and faculty.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to students and visitors.
• Assist with operation and advancement of laboratory capabilities.
• Contribute to proposals, reports, and presentations; present findings at conferences.

Conoscenze

Strong experimental background

Excellent written and oral skills

Publication record

Independent researcher

Collaborative/teamwork

Formazione

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related discipline

Strumenti

SEM

TEM

AFM

XRD

Descrizione del lavoro

The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in functional ceramic materials within the Randall group at the Materials Research Institute (MRI).

The successful candidate will join an internationally recognized research program focusing on processing, characterization, and performance of advanced ceramic materials for energy, electronic, and electromechanical applications.