Postdoctoral Researcher – Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Ultra-Wide Bandgap Materials

2 weeks ago


Golden, United States NREL Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher – Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Ultra-Wide Bandgap Materials

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the area of Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) of Ultra-Wide Bandgap (UWB) materials. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research and development of UWB materials using MBE techniques, with a focus on the growth, characterization, and application of these materials in various fields.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research and development of UWB materials using MBE techniques
  • Grow and characterize UWB materials using various techniques such as X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, and photoluminescence spectroscopy
  • Develop and implement new MBE techniques and processes for the growth of UWB materials
  • Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to integrate UWB materials into various devices and systems
  • Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, or a related field
  • Experience with MBE techniques and UWB materials
  • Strong background in materials characterization and analysis
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with UWB materials and MBE techniques
  • Knowledge of device fabrication and characterization techniques
  • Experience with data analysis and simulation software
  • Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment


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