Postdoctoral Scholar - Materials Science & Dielectric Spectroscopy

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University Park invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar in the Colby Group, within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The successful candidate will run and maintain two Novocontrol dielectric spectrometers, train new users, and supervise both graduate and undergraduate students in loading samples, running experiments, and interpreting data.

A primary research emphasis will be zwitterions mixed with polymers, and background checks will be conducted as part of

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain two Novocontrol dielectric spectrometers.
• Train new users and supervise graduate and undergraduate students in loading samples, running the experiments, and interpreting the data.
• Support research on zwitterions mixed with polymers.

Education

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, or related field

Job description

Penn State University Park invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar in the Colby Group, within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The successful candidate will run and maintain two Novocontrol dielectric spectrometers, train new users, and supervise both graduate and undergraduate students in loading samples, running experiments, and interpreting data.

A primary research emphasis will be zwitterions mixed with polymers, and background checks will be conducted as part of