Postdoctoral Researcher - Experimental Soft Matter

The Pashine laboratory at Syracuse University is soliciting applications for a postdoctoral researcher positions in Experimental Soft Matter physics. These position involves fundamental and applied research and advising graduate students in an interdisciplinary research team. Experience in one of the following areas is preferred: mechanical metamaterials, disordered and glassy systems, memory and physical learning in materials. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal of position in the following years, contingent upon funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, cover letter, and contacts of two references via the online posting. Questions and inquiries can be directed to Nidhi Pashine (npashine).

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU, Local 200

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Qualifications

* Ph

D. in Physics, Engineering, or a related field, and demonstrated experience in experimental soft matter.

Job Specific Qualifications

* Experience in soft condensed matter and/or mechanical metamaterials.

* Strong research skills and experience in experimental design and data analysis.

* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

* Developing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, writing manuscripts and publishing in peer reviewed journals.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

Tools/Equipment

Not Applicable

Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a short description of their qualifications, and contacts of two references via the online posting. Questions and inquiries can be directed to Nidhi Pashine (npashine).