NC
Postdoc Position

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

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Position Information

Posting Number PG191376PD

Position Number 00111077 Position Type Post Doc FLSA Exempt

Departmental Information

Department ID 140801 - Materials Science &Engineering

Department 140801 - Materials Science &Engineering Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Position Information

Position Overview

Essential Job Duties The Kinga Unocic Research Group in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to start December 2024. The Postdoc Research Scholars' primary duties will include performing high-temperature oxidation testing, characterization of oxidation coupons, and assisting with the lab setup.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with the lab setup
  • Perform high-temperature oxidation testing and monitor sample testing
  • Perform post-characterization
  • Maintain the lab operations
  • Develop and implement MATLAB/Python scripts for data analysis and automation
  • Other Work/Responsibilities

  • Assist with grant writing, bibliographic research and preparation of figures
  • Assist with reporting activities, including collecting and collating results for reports
  • Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement and Leave
  • Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
  • Enhance your career with LEAD courses
  • Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
  • Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

    Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

    Requirements and Preferences

    Work Schedule M-F, 8:00AM-5:00PM

    Department Required Skills

  • Computer word processing, spreadsheet, mapping and other computer-related skills

  • MATLAB, or Python

  • Well developed attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety practices
  • Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python, fabrication Required License or Certification NA Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

    Recruitment

    Recruitment Details

    Anticipated Hiring Range $58,656 - $59,000

    If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how many

    Recruitment Dates

    Job Open Date 11/04/2024

    Applicant Information

    Quick Link https: // jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210510

    EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

    If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].

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    Supplemental Questions

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  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Do you have, or will you have by the start date, a relevant PhD awarded no more than five (5) years from initial date of postdoctoral appointment?
  • Yes
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  • Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Contact Information for References
  • Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter
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