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High-temperature Materials Processing

2 months ago


Oak Ridge, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time
Requisition Id 13347 

Overview:  

We are seeking a Senior Researcher in High-Temperature Materials Processing. This position resides in the Surface Engineering and Tribology Group in the Materials Structure and Processing Section, Materials Science and Technology Division (MSTD), Physical Science Directorate (PSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As
part of our team, you will work with ORNL’s world-class experts and have access to the state-of-the-art facilities to learn, grow, and make major contributions to the exciting research activities here. You will be the PI to lead the research and development of high-temperature ceramics and composites using advanced processes including but not limited to chemical vapor deposition/infiltration (CVD/CVI), polymer infiltration pyrolysis (PIP), and reactive melt infiltration. The current projects are focused on CVI/CVD and PIP of ceramic-ceramic and metal-ceramic composites.

You are also expected to further grow this area through proposal writing and collaborations with industry and other divisions at ORNL including the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF). In addition to meeting project milestones and producing high impact publications, involvement in professional societies and contributions to local communities are also highly encouraged. As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an extraordinary 80-year history of solving the nation’s biggest problems. We have a dedicated and creative staff of over 6,000 people Our vision for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) is to cultivate an environment and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as a workplace of choice. These elements are critical for enabling the execution of ORNL’s broader mission to accelerate scientific discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and security solutions for the nation.

Major Duties/Responsibilities: 

-PI to lead research projects on high-temperature materials processing
-Work with sponsors and team members to achieve project goals and deliverables
-Grow research portfolio through proposal writing and collaborations internally and externally
-Present, report, and publish research results in a timely manner
-Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health and quality program requirements
-Maintain strong dedication to the implementation and perpetuation of values and ethics
-Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
 

Basic Qualifications:

-A PhD or master’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
-A minimum of 6 years of post-PhD experience or a minimum of 12 years of post-master’s experience
-Expertise in high-temperature ceramic, alloy, and composite processing
-Leader in developing and running research programs and establishing multi-organizational collaborations internally and extensionally
 

Preferred Qualifications:

-Experience in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and infiltration (CVI)
-Experience in polymer infiltration pyrolysis (PIP) and reactive melt infiltration of ceramic composites
-Excellent record of productive and creative research as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals and patents

-Excellent written and oral communication skills.
-Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory.
-Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs.
 

 Special Requirements:

Please submit three letters of reference when applying to this position. You may upload these directly to your application or have them sent to psdrecruitingornl.gov with the position title and number referenced in the subject line.

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Benefits at ORNL: 

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation due to a disability, please email:
ORNLRecruitingornl.gov
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

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