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Postdoctoral Fellow in Membrane Science

2 months ago


Golden, Colorado, United States The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Full time

Job Title
Postdoctoral Researcher in Polymers/Membranes

Location
CO - Golden

Position Type
Postdoc (Fixed Term)

Hours Per Week
40

About NREL

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the leading laboratory in the United States dedicated to the research and development of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies, situated in the scenic foothills of the Rocky Mountains.

At NREL, you will collaborate with colleagues who share a commitment to environmental sustainability.

Joining our organization means being part of a supportive, inclusive, and adaptable work culture, where you can participate in various employee resource groups, clubs, and professional development opportunities.

NREL is committed to fostering diverse and equitable hiring practices that encourage creativity and innovation.

We actively seek to engage with organizations that promote diverse talent pools and ensure an inclusive application and interview process, aiming to amplify all voices.

Our goal is to build a diverse workforce and cultivate a workplace where every employee feels valued and respected, enabling them to be their true selves.

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Note:

Research indicates that potential applicants may refrain from applying if they do not meet all job criteria.

We encourage all interested individuals to consider this opportunity.

We are looking for passionate candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and drive to thrive at NREL.


Job Overview

We are seeking several candidates with a strong background in polymers and membranes.

Key expertise areas include polymer synthesis (such as PBI, Polysulfones, block copolymers, and ion-containing copolymers); membrane synthesis and fabrication (including bipolar membranes, interfacially polymerized thin film composites, and asymmetric membranes); experience in roll-to-roll membrane fabrication; membrane characterization (such as electrodialysis, electrochemical characterization, salt and water transport measurements, and gas permeation); and/or electrospinning.

For further insights into our Postdoc experience within the Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science Directorate at NREL, please explore more.

Basic Qualifications
Must be a recent PhD graduate within the last three years.

* Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.

Additional Required Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills; experience in laboratory management and experimental setup.

Preferred Qualifications

Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week)

Job Profile:
Postdoctoral Researcher /

Annual Salary Range:
$71,300 - $117,600


NREL considers various factors when determining salary levels for new employees, including education, training, experience, expected work quality and quantity, required travel, external market conditions, and internal alignment.

In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a candidate's salary history will not influence compensation decisions.


Benefits Overview

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short-term disability insurance*; pension benefits*; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; personal time off (PTO) and sick leave; and paid holidays.

NREL employees may be eligible for performance-, merit-, and achievement-based awards that include a monetary component, though eligibility is not guaranteed.

Some positions may qualify for relocation expense reimbursement.

* Based on eligibility rules

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