"Postdoctoral Research Associate"

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Posting Summary

Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate

Division
Division of Academic Affairs

Department
Department of Physics

Initiator Access
Abdellah Lisfi, Birol Ozturk

Contact Name
Birol Ozturk

Contact's Phone #
4438855041

Job Effective Date
10/15/2025

Job End Date
06/30/2025

Work Status
Full Time

Position Category
Contractual

FLSA
Exempt

Annual Salary
$45,000 - $55,000 per year

Pays
$45,000 - $55,000 per year

Budget Code
540010

Percentage Amount
100

Fund Source
Federal/Grant

Requisition Reason
New

Job Duties

The Department of Physics has an experimental Postdoctoral Research Associate job opening to work on the growth of wide bandgap semiconductors including cubic boron nitrite. This will be joint appointment between the Departments of Physics and Electrical/Computer Engineering. The candidate will be expected to periodically travel to a growth site in New Jersey.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Sample preparation, data collection and analysis
• Manuscript preparation and presenting results at meetings
• Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
• Recording experimental data

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education
The successful candidate must have a PhD in Physics or a relevant field from an accredited college or university.

Experience
A minimum of 3 years of experimental research experience is required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Candidates must be experienced in academic writing with a publication record. Clear and concise oral and written communication skills are required.
• Hands on experience and background in crystal growth, characterization tools, maintenance of laboratory equipment, data collection and analysis
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of crystal growth and characterization tools
• Ability to maintain laboratory equipment and perform data collection and analysis

Other Preferences for Consideration

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
(Not specified)

Number of Vacancies
1

Job Open Date
09/05/2025

Application Review Date
(Not specified)

Job Close Date
09/19/2025

Applicant Reviewer
Abdellah Lisfi, Birol Ozturk

Special Instructions to Applicant
Please list contact information for two references in the reference category of the application.

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