NC State College of Engineering
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
NC State College of Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
Overview
Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in the Kinga Unocic Research Group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University (NC State College of Engineering), Raleigh, NC. Start date: December 2024. Posting details indicate the role is posted for a research-focused, postdoctoral appointment with primary duties related to high-temperature oxidation testing and lab support. Essential Job Duties
Perform high-temperature oxidation testing and monitor sample testing. Characterize oxidation coupons and assist with lab setup. Post-characterization activities as required. Maintain and support lab operations. Develop and implement MATLAB/Python scripts for data analysis and automation. Other Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with grant writing, bibliographic research, and preparation of figures. Assist with reporting activities, including collecting and collating results for reports. Work Schedule and Qualifications
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Required Skills: Computer word processing, spreadsheets, mapping, MATLAB or Python, strong attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety practices. Preferred: Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python, fabrication. Requirements and Preferences
Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python, fabrication. License: NA. Valid NC Driver’s License: No. Commercial Driver’s License: No. Benefits (Wolfpack Perks and Benefits)
Medical, dental, vision, retirement, and leave benefits. Faculty and Staff Assistance Program. LEAD courses and opportunities to attend sporting events at no cost. Note: Perks and benefit eligibility are based on part-time or full-time employment status. Eligibility and employer-sponsored plans are described in linked materials. Equal Opportunity and Background Checks
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. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application or interview process can contact the Office of Equal Opportunity. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks; some vacancies may require credit or motor vehicle checks. E-Verify is used by NC State University. If you have questions about the application process, contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. How to Apply / Required Documents
Resume Contact information for references Supplemental Questions
How did you learn of this opportunity? Do you have, or will you have by the start date, a relevant PhD awarded no more than five years from the initial date of postdoctoral appointment? (Yes/No) Application quick link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210510
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Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in the Kinga Unocic Research Group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University (NC State College of Engineering), Raleigh, NC. Start date: December 2024. Posting details indicate the role is posted for a research-focused, postdoctoral appointment with primary duties related to high-temperature oxidation testing and lab support. Essential Job Duties
Perform high-temperature oxidation testing and monitor sample testing. Characterize oxidation coupons and assist with lab setup. Post-characterization activities as required. Maintain and support lab operations. Develop and implement MATLAB/Python scripts for data analysis and automation. Other Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with grant writing, bibliographic research, and preparation of figures. Assist with reporting activities, including collecting and collating results for reports. Work Schedule and Qualifications
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Required Skills: Computer word processing, spreadsheets, mapping, MATLAB or Python, strong attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety practices. Preferred: Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python, fabrication. Requirements and Preferences
Experience in laboratory testing, materials characterization, MATLAB, Python, fabrication. License: NA. Valid NC Driver’s License: No. Commercial Driver’s License: No. Benefits (Wolfpack Perks and Benefits)
Medical, dental, vision, retirement, and leave benefits. Faculty and Staff Assistance Program. LEAD courses and opportunities to attend sporting events at no cost. Note: Perks and benefit eligibility are based on part-time or full-time employment status. Eligibility and employer-sponsored plans are described in linked materials. Equal Opportunity and Background Checks
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. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application or interview process can contact the Office of Equal Opportunity. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks; some vacancies may require credit or motor vehicle checks. E-Verify is used by NC State University. If you have questions about the application process, contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. How to Apply / Required Documents
Resume Contact information for references Supplemental Questions
How did you learn of this opportunity? Do you have, or will you have by the start date, a relevant PhD awarded no more than five years from the initial date of postdoctoral appointment? (Yes/No) Application quick link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210510
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