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Carnegie Institution Postdoctoral Position in Experimental Petrology
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The Earth and Planets Laboratory (EPL), part of the Carnegie Institution for Science, is seeking applications for postdoctoral research fellowships. These positions are based at our Washington, DC campus and offer a chance to engage in innovative research across various scientific disciplines.
We provide multiple independent research fellowships in our interdisciplinary laboratory, which encompasses a broad spectrum of fields. Our scientists conduct observational, experimental, and theoretical studies in areas such as astronomy, cosmochemistry, data science, experimental petrology, geobiology, geochemistry, geodynamics, geophysics, mineral physics, planetary science, and the physics and chemistry of materials under extreme conditions.
New fellows will become part of a collaborative community consisting of approximately 25 postdoctoral researchers and 30 staff and research scientists dedicated to exploring the origins and evolution of Earth and other planetary bodies. More details about our research initiatives and facilities can be found on the EPL website.
QualificationsApplicants are required to hold a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline at the commencement of the fellowship. The selection process emphasizes research achievements, potential for future contributions, originality and feasibility of the proposed research, independence, and alignment with the scientific objectives at EPL.
Application InstructionsTo be considered, applicants must submit a complete online application, which should include:
- A cover letter (maximum 1 page),
- Curriculum vitae,
- List of publications,
- Research proposal (maximum 4 pages, including figures and references),
- A concise summary of previous research (maximum 3 pages, all inclusive),
- Contact details for three referees who can provide letters of support.
Applicants are encouraged to use the cover letter to articulate why EPL aligns with their research goals and how they will enhance the research environment. The deadline for submitting all application materials is specified on our website. Please ensure adherence to the page limits outlined.
