Postdoctoral Researcher Scientist Iii - Mechanical Engineering
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
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Experimental nanomechanics
Surface characterization
Independent laboratory experiments
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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 ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience with advanced instrumentation, with responsibilities including training students and maintaining laboratory operations.
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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.
Matching Summary
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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 ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience with advanced instrumentation, with responsibilities including training students and maintaining laboratory operations.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Experimental nanomechanics
Surface characterization
Independent laboratory experiments
Hands-on instrumentation operation
Nice-to-have
Mentoring students
Thin films and coatings
Surface engineering adhesion science
Intellectual contribution to publications
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States