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Materials Scientist

2 months ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting, coordinating, and reporting complex research assignments related to energy conversion systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and development of novel materials and systems for energy conversion applications.
  • Design, operate, and optimize high-temperature processing equipment and experimental thermal/fluid systems.
  • Develop and implement electrochemical systems and instrumentation for energy conversion applications.
  • Collaborate with researchers from universities, national laboratories, and private industry to advance the state-of-the-art in energy conversion systems.
  • Deliver high-quality research results and publications in top-tier scientific journals.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or a related field completed within the last five years.
  • Background and experience in composite ceramic materials related to solid oxide cells, high-temperature processing equipment, and electrochemical systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven publication record.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge in catalysis, surface science, and analytical equipment focusing on thermal characterization.
  • Experience with prototype development and proposal writing.
What We Offer

Oak Ridge National Laboratory offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in energy conversion systems, and we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced researcher to join our team.