Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Lithium-ion Batteries
Department of Chemistry, Xavier University of LA
The Department of Chemistry at Xavier University of Louisiana has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research associate in the area of lithium-ion batteries. The position is for 1 year and renewable upon satisfactory progress. The successful candidate will have experience in electrochemical ysis techniques particularly in impedance spectroscopy.
Knowledge with nanomaterials deposition techniques such as sputtering and CVD are beneficial as well as characterization techniques including SEM, XRD, and AFM. The research associate will work in close collaboration with the NYU-MRSEC, industry, and national laboratory collaborators in developing a better understanding of the relationship between nanostructured materials and performance of lithium-ion batteries.
A successful candidate will have a Ph.D. degree in materials science and engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field of study. The applicant must have excellent communication skills, a willingness to work in a collaborative environment with undergraduate students, and a track-record for solving materials problems and dessimating results to scientific audiences. Applicants should apply online at
https://jobs.xula.edu or submit a cover letter, CV, and list of three references to
MaterialsResearch@Xula.edu. The anticipated starting date is May 1st, 2011.
Contact: Amy Billizon
Chemistry
Xavier University of LA
1 Drexel Drive
New Orleans, LA 70125
United States
Phone: 504-520-5329
Email: MaterialsResearchxula.edu
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