Postdoctoral Researcher in 2D Materials

6 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Scholar to join our research team in the College of Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University.

Responsibilities
  • Develop bio-inspired and neuromorphic devices for sensing, compute, storage, and security applications using novel two-dimensional (2D) materials.
  • Perform research in developing bio-inspired and neuromorphic devices for sensing, compute, storage, and security applications.
  • Present results at technical conferences and prepare manuscripts for submission.
  • Assist with operations in the laboratory, including equipment upkeep, data management, communications with users, preparation of reports for research sponsors, and scientific outreach to the broader community.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field by the appointment start date.
  • Strong record of related research and experience.
  • Experience developing exfoliation routes to synthesize 2D (two-dimensional) materials.
  • Hands-on experience and efficiency in analysing data for various material characterization.
  • Experience in using clean room facilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment in support of the goals of the research team.
About the University

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