Postdoctoral Scholar - Advanced Materials & Radiation

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Materials Science and Engineering Department. This role will focus on conducting research related to materials processing and characterization, as well as analysis in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and relevant experience, including hands-on skills in materials science. This is a term position with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. or equivalent is required by the hire date.
• Strong background in materials processing is essential.
• Experience with device and system characterization is necessary.
• Knowledge of radiation effects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing experiments for various materials.
• Work collaboratively on a multidisciplinary team.
• Analyze data and disseminate findings through presentations.

Skills

Materials processing

Device and system characterization

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Radiation effects knowledge

Education

Ph.D. in Materials/Mechanical/Electrical/Nuclear Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Materials Science and Engineering Department. This role will focus on conducting research related to materials processing and characterization, as well as analysis in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and relevant experience, including hands-on skills in materials science. This is a term position with a competitive benefits package.