Postdoctoral Scholar; Experimental Condensed Matter Physics

Job Description

The Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill two Postdoctoral Scholar positions in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
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The successful candidates will participate in the research program of Prof. Cui‑Zu Chang’s group to investigate quantum phenomena in MBE‑grown films/heterostructures. The project involves MBE growth, ARPES, STM/S, nanoscale device fabrication, mechanical exfoliation, and dilution electrical transport measurements. Candidates should have experience in at least one of these areas.

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• Ph.D. in Physics or related fields.
• Experience in at least one of: MBE growth, ARPES, STM/S, nanoscale device fabrication, mechanical exfoliation, or dilution electrical transport measurements.
• Application must include a cover letter, CV, statement of research interests, and three reference letters.

These are term appointments, funded for one year from the date of hire, with the possibility of re‑funding. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is found.

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