Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
PostDoctoral Associate
Department
Engn - Elec & Computer Engn
Salary Details
A minimum of $63,968 for a calendar year appointment
Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discounts programs
Posting Summary
Applications are invited for the Post-Doctoral Associate position at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University. The duties include synthesizing oxide semiconductor thin film materials in various environmental conditions; performing structural and electrical characterization; and preparing archival journal manuscripts based on the results. Familiarity with maintaining and operating thin film vacuum deposition systems and electrical characterization of devices and their modeling is preferable. Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree with a background in condensed matter sciences and relevant science/engineering disciplines. We are seeking an outstanding candidate who is highly motivated and has a strong academic record. Tentative start date: July 1, 2025 (1 year period of appointment). The positions report to Prof. Shriram Ramanathan.
Position Status
Full Time
Posting Number
25FA0185
Posting Open Date
02/20/2025
Posting Close Date
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related fields
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Synthesize oxide semiconductor thin film materials in various environmental conditions; perform structural and electrical characterization; and prepare archival journal manuscripts based on the results.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview
Statement
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus
Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City
Piscataway
State
NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
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