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Postdoctoral Fellow in High Temperature Materials

Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Full-time

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Material Science & Mechanical Engineering Position Description Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Fellow to work with Professor David Clarke on oxide materials for high-temperature coatings and related materials.

A PhD or equivalent in materials science, applied physics, thermal properties, mechanics, mechanical engineering or a related area is required.

The ideal candidate would also have experience in the design of experiments, should be knowledgeable about oxides and metals and, also, be able to conduct experiments independently.

Expertise in materials characterization, such as X-ray diffraction, and high-temperature materials properties is desirable.

The successful candidate will carry out experimental and modeling research related to novel high-temperature thermal protection systems and their thermal characterization.

Responsibilities include preparation of publications in high impact journals and reports, mentoring of graduate students and collaboration with other groups.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, be technically skilled and have strong oral and written skills.

The position will be filled as soon as possible and will initially be for one year, renewable for additional years following exemplary performance.

The application review process will consider previous research experience, professional experience, publications, and letters of recommendation.

Basic Qualifications PhD in Applied Physics, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Thermal Transport, Mechanical Engineering, or a related area is required by the appointment start date.

Additional Qualifications A background in high-temperature metals and ceramics is desirable.

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