Postdoctoral Research Associate — Wearable Electronics & AI

C001 New Jersey Institute of Technology; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join an interdisciplinary team working on flexible and wearable electronics, energy harvesting, and intelligent human‑centered technologies in Newark, NJ.

The successful candidate will design, fabricate, characterize, and integrate next‑generation flexible electronic systems for healthcare, robotics, wearable tech, and human‑machine interaction, with opportunities to publish in top

Qualifications

• Recently awarded Ph.D. in a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated research experience in flexible and wearable electronic devices, soft robotics, energy harvesting, or AI.
• Evidence of scholarly achievement including publications in peer‑reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high‑impact research and publish in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Present findings at national and international conferences.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Contribute to preparation of research proposals.

Skills

Flexible electronics

Wearable electronics

Materials science

Energy harvesting

Machine learning

Biomedical devices

Printed electronics

Embedded systems

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering

Ph.D. in Robotics

Related discipline

Tools

Python

MATLAB

LabVIEW

C/C++

Job description

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join an interdisciplinary team working on flexible and wearable electronics, energy harvesting, and intelligent human‑centered technologies in Newark, NJ.

The successful candidate will design, fabricate, characterize, and integrate next‑generation flexible electronic systems for healthcare, robotics, wearable tech, and human‑machine interaction, with opportunities to publish in top