Postdoctoral Fellow: Nanomaterials for Catalysis & Optics

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University in Bloomington invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to design, synthesize, and characterize nanomaterials for heterogeneous catalysis and nano-optics. The project is federally funded and involves collaboration with scientists at other US institutions, with opportunities for professional development and grant writing.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered. The Department of Chemistry seeks a candidate with a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering or related field by the time of starting this position.
• Experience in nanocrystal synthesis and characterization preferred.
• Strong analytical and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead design, synthesis, and electron microscopy studies of nanomaterials.
• Collaborate with scientists across US institutions on a federally funded project.
• Participate in professional development activities, grant writing, seminars and conferences.

Skills

Nanomaterials synthesis

Electrochemistry

Catalysis

Analytical electron microscopy

Education

Ph.D. in chemistry or related field

Tools

TEM

Characterization techniques

Job description

Indiana University in Bloomington invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher to design, synthesize, and characterize nanomaterials for heterogeneous catalysis and nano-optics. The project is federally funded and involves collaboration with scientists at other US institutions, with opportunities for professional development and grant writing.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered. The Department of Chemistry seeks a candidate with a Ph.D.