Materials Science Research Faculty

Penn State Golf Courses

State College, PA, USA
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
Hybrid
4 years hands-on corrosion research experience
Electrochemical characterization of alloys
Scanning electron microscopy and xrd expertise
Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a Materials Science Research Faculty member with expertise in corrosion and materials characterization for its Applied Research Laboratory. The ideal candidate will lead research projects related to cold spray and additive manufacturing while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The position involves leading the development of proposals and statements of work for projects related to cold spray and additive manufacturing within the Materials Science and Applications Division.
  • Candidates must have a strong background in experimental corrosion research and electrochemical characterization of alloys with at least four years of technical experience.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

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Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a Materials Science Research Faculty member with expertise in corrosion and materials characterization for its Applied Research Laboratory. The ideal candidate will lead research projects related to cold spray and additive manufacturing while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package including 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4 years hands-on corrosion research experience
  • Electrochemical characterization of alloys
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy and XRD expertise
  • Proposal and statement of work development
  • Test plan and report execution

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of cold spray technologies
  • Additive manufacturing and metal powders
  • Computational corrosion research methods
  • Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Active DoD security clearance

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • Non-tenure faculty rank commensurate with education
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen
  • Background check per University policies

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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