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Princeton Materials Science Postdoctoral Fellowship (PCCM)

Princeton University · Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM) · United States

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About this position

  • The Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM), a U.S. NSF- supported
  • Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) invites
  • applicants for postdoctoral positions that will join the research
  • group of a current PCCM investigator. Individuals with evidence of
  • experience in scholarly research and a strong commitment to excellence
  • in education are encouraged to apply. We are interested in candidates
  • who have an interest in: *Quantum Materials *Biomolecular condensates
  • and programmable soft materials *Emerging directions in complex
  • materials More information for the current research groups can be
  • found at https://pccm.princeton.edu/research. Qualifications These
  • prestigious postdoctoral positions are intended for early-career
  • scientists with a research focus on materials science and engineering.
  • PhD is required. The term of appointment will be full-time, 12-month
  • period as a postdoctoral research associate, renewable annually for up
  • to three years based on eligibility, performance and funding. The
  • position is not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring
  • consular processing; other visa sponsorships (including H-1B visas not
  • requiring consular processing) may be available, as appropriate.
  • Application Instructions Applications must include a curriculum vitae
  • (CV), list of publications, and a statement of your proposed research
  • plans at PCCM. Applicants will need to provide contact information for
  • two references who will be solicited to provide letters of
  • recommendation. The work location for this position is in-person on
  • campus at Princeton University. This position is subject to the
  • University's background check policy. It is recommended that you read
  • through the entire application and gather the required application
  • materials before beginning your application. Only complete
  • applications will be accepted for consideration and the application
  • form must be completed in its entirety before it can be submitted.

How to apply

  1. Read the full advert on the source site — it carries the authoritative terms.
  2. Prepare your SOP, CV, transcripts and referees before the deadline.
  3. Apply through the university's own portal. Never pay a fee to a third party.

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