Post-Doc Research Associate

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Dependent on Experience and Qualifications

United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill

104 Airport Dr (Show on map)

Oct 23, 2024

Posting Information

Posting Details

Department	Applied Physical Sciences - 318100
Posting Open Date	09/26/2023
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Type	Postdoctoral Scholar
Position Title	Post-Doc Research Associate
Vacancy ID	PDS003978
Full-time/Part-time	Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week	40
FTE	1
Work Location	Chapel Hill, NC
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range	Dependent on Experience and Qualifications
Proposed Start Date
Estimated Duration of Appointment	12 Months

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit	Launched in 2013, the Department of Applied Physical Sciences ( APS) is the first new science department in the College of Arts and Sciences in nearly 40 years. Including the Chapel Hill Analytical and Nanofabrication Laboratory ( CHANL) and the graduate program in material sciences, Applied Physical Sciences has united numerous scientific entities on campus to further its mission of finding interdisciplinary solutions to real-world problems. Its newest endeavor, BeAM (Be A Maker), is a university-wide initiative that incorporates Making into research, education, and entrepreneurship. BeAM is comprised of several spaces, including a makerspace in Hanes Art Center, Carmichael Residence Hall, and a 3,400 square foot Makerspace in Murray Hall, all of which serve the entire UNC community. Experience in biophysics and material science is a plus!
Position Summary	This postdoc position will be conducting research in perovskite solar cells and detectors development to achieve high performance and long stability with a long-term goal of commercializing the technology. The candidate will collaborate with industry and national labs to meet the milestones
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements	PhD in STEM field
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	PhD in STEM field
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	The candidates should have solid academic background in inorganic chemistry, material science, or solid-state physics. The candidate should have direct experience in metal halide perovskites and solar cells. The candidates should have evidence of academic excellence, good communication skills, collaborative working attitude, and independent thinking capability.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
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Posting Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title	Jinsong Huang, Distinguished Professor
Department Contact Telephone or Email	jhuang@unc.edu
Postdoctoral Affairs Contact Information	If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Equal Employment Opportunity office at (919) 966-3576 or send an email to equalopportunity@unc.edu. Please note: The Equal Employment Opportunity office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement	The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.