Postdoctoral Researcher Scientist Iii - Mechanical Engineering

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Lead and conduct experimental research
Hands-on operation of advanced instrumentation
Training students
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher Scientist III in Mechanical Engineering to lead experimental research in nanomechanics, tribology, and surface engineering. The role involves hands-on operation of advanced instrumentation, mentoring students, and contributing to research publications and proposals. **

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Researcher Scientist III - Mechanical Engineering will lead and conduct experimental research in nanomechanics, tribology, and surface engineering.
  • The position emphasizes hands-on operation of advanced instrumentation (AFM, nanoindentation, tribometers), training students, and ensuring continuity of laboratory operations.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher Scientist III in Mechanical Engineering to lead experimental research in nanomechanics, tribology, and surface engineering. The role involves hands-on operation of advanced instrumentation, mentoring students, and contributing to research publications and proposals. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and conduct experimental research
  • Hands-on operation of advanced instrumentation
  • Training students
  • Laboratory operations continuity
  • Collaborate on publications
  • Assist with proposal preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Substantial experimental independence
  • Intellectual contribution opportunities
  • Create and maintain collegial relationships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related
  • Experience with experimental nanomechanics
  • Independently design and troubleshoot experiments

Work Rights

Not specified

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