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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Job Description

Posting Number

PG191376PD

Position Number

00111077

Position Type

Post Doc

FLSA

Exempt

Department ID

140801 - Materials Science &Engineering

Department

140801 - Materials Science &Engineering

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties

The Kinga Unocic Research Group in the Department of Materials Science and
Engineering at North Carolina State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research
Scholar to start December 2024. The Postdoc Research Scholars’ primary duties will
include performing high-temperature oxidation testing, characterization of oxidation
coupons, and assisting with the lab setup.


Other Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with the lab setup
  • Perform high-temperature oxidation testing and monitor sample testing
  • Perform post-characterization
  • Maintain the lab operations
  • Develop and implement MATLAB/Python scripts for data analysis and automation

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • Assist with grant writing, bibliographic research and preparation of figures
  • Assist with reporting activities, including collecting and collating results for reports

Work Schedule

M-F, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Department Required Skills

  • Computer word processing, spreadsheet, mapping and other computer-related
    skills
  • MATLAB, or Python
  • Well developed attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety practices

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python,
fabrication

Required License or Certification

NA

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$58,656 - $59,000

Job Open Date

11/04/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210510

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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