Postdoctoral Research Associate in Catalysis Science

3 days ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time
About the Position

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the Institute for Integrated Catalysis (IIC) are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their Catalysis Science group. The successful candidate will contribute to fundamental research in heterogeneous catalysis for hydrocarbon and oxygenate conversion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct independent research and work on team assignments to explore the molecular-level structural and functional aspects of heterogeneous catalysts.
  • Lead manuscript development and maintain a strong overall publication record in the peer-reviewed scientific literature.
  • Interact, communicate, and problem solve with a diverse team of research staff within the Catalysis Science Group, Physical Sciences Division, and across PNNL.
  • Present research at technical conferences and project/program review meetings.
  • Participate in the development of research proposals.
Qualifications
  • Candidates must have received a PhD within the past five years (60 months) or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university.
  • A PhD in chemistry, physical chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or related field is preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills are essential.
  • Measuring catalytic performance and determining reaction kinetics are key skills.
  • Proficiency with a range of spectroscopic techniques is required.
About PNNL

PNNL is a world-renowned research institution that serves a wide variety of federal and commercial clients. The Catalysis Science group is part of the Physical Sciences Division and is led by Prof. Johannes A. Lercher.



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