Postdoctoral Scholar - Physics

Clay Today; Pennsylvania; Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Pennsylvania State University, Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in Condensed Matter Experiment (Terrones Lab). The position focuses on Raman and Photoluminescence spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials such as graphene and boron nitride, with measurements at high and low temperatures.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Physics and experience in experimental condensed matter physics.

Formación

• Ph.D. in Physics is required.
• Experience with experimental condensed matter physics is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Perform Raman and Photoluminescence spectroscopy on 2D materials at various temperatures.
• Characterize synthesis and spectroscopic properties of graphene, BN and TMDCs.

Conocimientos

Raman spectroscopy

Photoluminescence spectroscopy

2D materials synthesis

Experimental condensed matter physics

Educación

Ph.D. in Physics

Descripción del empleo

Postdoctoral Scholar - Physics

POSITION SPECIFICS

Postdoctoral Scholar - Condensed Matter Experiment - Terrones Lab

The Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill one Postdoctoral Researcher position in the area of Raman and Photoluminescence spectroscopy. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on the synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of two-dimensional materials that include graphene, borono notride and transition metal dichalcogenides. Vast expertise is needed in Resonant Raman spectroscopy and Photoluminescence spectroscopy at high and low temperatures. Requirements include a Ph.D. in Physics, and the ideal candidate should have experience with experimental condensed matter physics. Applications must be submitted electronically and include a cover letter, CV and statement of research interests. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is found.

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