Postdoctoral Fellow - Automotive Engineering

Clemson University; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University in Clemson, SC invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Automotive Engineering. The role bridges academic research and industry partnerships to advance commercialization of emerging automotive technologies.

You will support project management, assess commercialization potential, and coordinate collaborations with external stakeholders to move innovations from concept to market readiness. Open Date August 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Automotive Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• This position serves as a strategic bridge between researchers, industry partners, and external stakeholders, supporting the development of commercialization pathways for emerging technologies. The specialist manages technology development projects, evaluates commercialization potential, and facilitates partnerships to accelerate innovation.

Education

Ph.D. in Automotive Engineering or related field

Job description

Postdoctoral Fellow - Automotive Engineering

Clemson University: College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences: Automotive Engineering

Location: ONE RESEARCH DRIVE (ORD) CU-ICAR(900008) BLDG900008

Open Date: Aug 18, 2026

Description

This position serves as a strategic bridge between researchers, industry partners, and external stakeholders, supporting the development of commercialization pathways for emerging technologies. The specialist manages technology development projects, evaluates commercialization potential, and facilitates partnerships to accelerate innovation. This role combines technical understanding with project management and stakeholder engagement to move innovations from concept to market readiness. Other Duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. In Automotive Engineering or related field

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