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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University

Job Description

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 METLAB/Python coding

 

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • Assist with grant writing, bibliographic research and preparation of figures
  • Assist with reporting activities, including collecting and collating results for reports

 

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

 

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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