[Oppslist] Job Opening with Stony Brook University for a Postdoctoral Associate

[Sheena Colglazier]

Postdoctoral Associate

Required Qualifications:  PhD, or the equivalent degree from a foreign university, in Geosciences, Chemistry, Geochemistry, Materials Science or a related field.  Successfully defended dissertation prior to the start date.  Course work or research experience in Chemistry, Geochemistry, Mineralogy, or Materials Science. Preferred Qualifications:  Research experience in materials characterization, collecting and analyzing X-ray or neutron scattering data, structure modeling and/or measuring and analyzing infrared spectral data.  Effective written and verbal communication skills.  Demonstrated outstanding research ability, with an emphasis on critical thinking skills and high productivity.

Brief Description of Duties:  The Postdoctoral Research Associate will conduct research in Chemistry/Geochemistry/Mineralogy, with an emphasis on understanding the formation and properties of amorphous materials.  The successful incumbent will be responsible for the following:

  *   Conduct research related to characterization of poorly crystalline and amorphous materials, possibly including material synthesis, synchrotron X-ray studies, and infrared spectroscopy, depending on the incumbent's specific expertise and interests.
  *   Summarize findings in conference presentations and publications.
  *   Read and synthesize information from relevant scientific literature to inform geochemical interpretations.

Full time.

Application Procedure: For a complete description and instructions on "how to apply", please visit http://www.stonybrook.edu/jobs/ and select the reference # WC-R-9331-14-11-S. Application deadline extended to 1/23/15.

Stony Brook University/SUNY is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

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