Post Doctoral Associate

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title
Post Doctoral Associate

Division
Academic Affairs

Department
Physics

Work Status
Full Time

Position Category
Staff

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Range
N/A

Minimum
Commensurate with experience

Maximum
commensurate with experience

Fund Source
Federal/Grant

Brief Summary of Job Duties

The Post Doctoral Associate will perform the following duties:

• Conduct measurements of electronic transport (dc and RF) in magnetic and superconducting thin films heterostructures at cryogenic temperatures
• Materials characterization with x-ray diffraction
• Preparation of reports and manuscripts and supervision of undergraduate student research
• Participate in collaborative research with national laboratories
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research

Requested Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a PhD in Physics or Materials Science from an accredited college or university is required.

Other Preferences for Consideration

A minimum of one (1) year post Ph.D. Research experience is preferred.

Candidate’s with a minimum of three scientific publications in journals of repute will be given preference.

Research experience in the areas of measurements of electronic transport at low temperatures and high magnetic fields, measurements at microwave frequencies and structure characterization with high resolution x-ray diffraction is required.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
ST01078

Number of Vacancies
1

Job Open Date
09/19/2023

Application Review Date

Job Close Date
10/20/2023

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application.
One reference must be from the PhD Advisor.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this career opportunity?
   • Career Fair
   • Morgan's Career Website
   • Another Job Website
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Word of Mouth
   • Other
2. * Do you have a PhD in Physics or Materials Science from an accredited college or university?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+
4. * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee? Are you a current, past or retired State employee? If YES to pass, retired or current STATE employee, please put the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Peer-Review/Scholarship/Creative Work
4. Statement of Interest
5. Research Philosophy

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Transcripts (unofficial )
3. Supporting Document
4. Reference Letter