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Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Engineering
2 months ago
Requisition Id: 13523
Overview:
The Multifunctional Equipment Integration Group within the Building and Transportation Science Division (BTSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is on the lookout for skilled candidates to take on a Postdoctoral Research Associate role. This position plays a vital part in supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's Building Technology Office and other DOE/EERE initiatives by innovating cutting-edge equipment aimed at enhancing energy efficiency, promoting decarbonization, advancing renewable energy, and fostering sustainability.
ORNL, as a national laboratory under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, boasts an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our dedicated and innovative workforce of over 6,000 individuals is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), creating an environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences. These principles are essential for fulfilling ORNL's mission to expedite scientific breakthroughs and their application to energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.
Key Responsibilities:
- The selected candidate will undertake, coordinate, and report on intricate research tasks related to energy conversion systems, including:
- Development of prototypes
- Material synthesis and evaluation
- Performance assessment
- Data analysis
- Preparation of research publications
- Design and implement experimental setups, troubleshoot issues, conduct experimental campaigns, perform materials synthesis and evaluation, fabricate sub-components, optimize processes, and prepare technical documentation and research papers.
- Collaborate and engage with researchers from academic institutions, national laboratories, and the private sector.
- Uphold ORNL's mission by aligning actions, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace culture.
Basic Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a closely related discipline obtained within the last five years.
- Proven background and experience in:
- Composite ceramic materials associated with solid oxide cells (e.g., SOFCs, SOECs, RSOCs, etc.)
- Design and operation of high-temperature processing equipment and experimental thermal/fluid systems
- Electrochemical systems and instrumentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with catalysis, surface science, and analytical instruments focusing on thermal characterization.
- Experience in prototype development.
- Skills in generating innovative ideas and writing proposals.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with excellent interpersonal abilities.
- A demonstrated record of publications in relevant fields.
Special Requirements:
Candidates must have completed their Ph.D. within five years prior to application and fulfill all degree requirements before commencing their appointment. The duration of the appointment may extend up to 24 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and funding availability.
Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL provides competitive compensation and benefits packages to attract and retain talented individuals. The laboratory offers a variety of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans, flexible working hours, and amenities such as on-site fitness facilities, banking services, and cafeteria options to support a healthy work-life balance.
Additional benefits include: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, 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.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days, after which it will close once a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
