"Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering - Microelectronics and Soft Materials"

School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area: Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering

Position Description: We are seeking a full-time postdoctoral researcher with a background in mechanics, mechanical engineering, or materials science to join the research group of Professor Zhigang Suo at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. The project focuses on microelectronics and soft materials. The position is available beginning in September 2024. The initial appointment will be for one year with a possibility for renewal of a second year depending on performance and availability of funds. More information about the Suo Group can be found here.

Basic Qualifications: Ph.D. in mechanics, mechanical engineering, materials science, or a closely related field.

Special Instructions: Applications should include a full CV, cover letter summarizing your experience, copies of up to 3 publications, and the names and contact information of 3 references who are able to provide letters of recommendation.

Contact Information: Prof. Zhigang Suo, 309 Pierce Hall, 29 Oxford St, Cambridge MA 02138

Contact Email: sazinheira@seas.harvard.edu

Equal Opportunity Employer: Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, military service, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or other protected status.

Minimum Number of References Required: 3

Maximum Number of References Allowed: 3