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Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Position Number: 2314967
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Position Type: Engineering - Mechanical

JOB TITLE
Post-Doctoral Fellow

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Mechanical Engineering - NFR JM

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
A postdoctoral fellow is sought to conduct research on materials for aqueous photo-electrochemistry with Prof. Pratap Rao in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in collaboration with the US Army Natick Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC).

JOB DESCRIPTION

A postdoctoral fellow is sought to conduct research on materials for aqueous photo-electrochemistry with Prof. Pratap Rao in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in collaboration with the US Army Natick Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC).

The position will start immediately, and will be for 1 year. US citizenship or permanent residency is preferred but not required.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or closely related field, ideally with a background in one or more of the following areas: thin-film materials synthesis and characterization; electrochemistry; catalysis; photovoltaics/semiconductors; corrosion; reaction engineering; water chemistry; and environmental chemistry.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV along with a list of three references.

FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We are seeking individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity and collaboration, inclusion, problem solving and change making.

To apply, visit: https://wpi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WPI_External_Career_Site/job/Worcester/Post-Doctoral-Fellow_R0001388

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