Postdoctoral Research Associate - Ames National Laboratory

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive health, den...
Onsite
Ph.d. in material science or physics
Experimental material science expertise
Magnetic property development skills
Ames National Laboratory is seeking Postdoctoral Research Associates to conduct innovative research on critical materials challenges within the Division of Critical Materials

Job Summary

  • Ames National Laboratory is seeking Postdoctoral Research Associates to conduct innovative research on critical materials challenges within the Division of Critical Materials.
  • Selected candidates will utilize state-of-the-art facilities to design, discover, synthesize, process, and characterize next-generation magnetic materials and complex alloys.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and a collaborative culture supporting the laboratory's collective success.

Matching Summary

Ames National Laboratory is seeking Postdoctoral Research Associates to conduct innovative research on critical materials challenges within the Division of Critical Materials.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, vacation, sick time, onsite childcare

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Material Science or Physics
  • Experimental material science expertise
  • Magnetic property development skills
  • Alloy development and synthesis experience
  • Materials characterization tool proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with rare earth elements
  • Inert atmosphere processing capability
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration skills
  • Self-motivation and critical thinking
  • Mentoring students experience

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in experimental Material Science
  • Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or related discipline

Work Rights

Not specified

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