Postdoctoral Position in Soft Materials

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States State of Virginia Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our team in the Soft Materials and Structures Lab. As a Postdoctoral Associate, you will be responsible for conducting research in soft electronics and integration, developing novel soft devices using liquid metal-based composites, and mentoring researchers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fabricate, evaluate, and implement novel soft devices using liquid metal-based composites
  • Conduct research in soft electronics and integration
  • Mentor researchers
  • Develop and propose new research ideas and projects

Requirements:

* PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Polymer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
* Awarded PhD no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining
* Strong communication skills and ability to mentor researchers
* Experience in soft electronics, adhesion, fabrication of soft functional materials, proposal writing, and attracting funding (desired)

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary around $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience
* Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* Competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off

About Us:

The State of Virginia is a leading institution in the field of soft electronics and integration. We are committed to providing a dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the world through cutting-edge research and development.
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