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Postdoc

Postdoctoral fellow position

California State University, Northridge, Sheng's Group

USAFunding not stated

California State University, Northridge, Sheng's Group

CSUN-Sheng's Group-RESEARCH [#32340]

Postdoctoral fellow position

Position Location:

Position Description:

POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS IN CONDENSED MATTER THEOR...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
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Cornell University

QatarDepartment of Earth and Atmospheric SciencesFunding not stated

The successful applicant will develop an active and outstanding externally funded research program, advise student and postdoc research, and teach classes for undergraduate and graduate students.

The position will be house...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 15 Nov 2026 View position
USADepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringSalaried

The Grainger College of Engineering: Faculty (Open Rank) – Materials Science and Engineering

Department of Materials Science and Engineering – Open Rank Faculty Search

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 02 Nov 2026 View position
Assistant professor

Assistant Professor of Semiconductors

University of North Texas System

United StatesUNT-Physics-122300Salaried

Assistant Professor of Semiconductors

University of North Texas System

Title: Assistant Professor of Semiconductors

Campus: University of North Texas

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 17 Dec 2026 View position
Spain, GermanyDepartment of PhysicsSalaried

PhD position in Experimental Physics with a focus on photonics and materials science (fundamental aspects)

Temporary position

The University offers a diversity of high-quality education and world-leading research in sev...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 30 Nov 2026 View position
Research associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemistry

Iowa State University,

USADepartment of ChemistryFunding not stated

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemistry

Job Type: FullTime

Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Chemistry at Iowa State University seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Research associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Science & Engineering

University of North Texas System

United StatesUNT-Materials Science & Engineer-130330Salaried

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Science & Engineering

University of North Texas System

Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Materials Science & Engineering

Employee Classification: Postdoctoral Resear...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 17 Dec 2026 View position
PolandDepartment of Material Technologies and Production Systems Lodz University of TechnologySalaried

Job Announcement – Assistant Professor (F/M) Department of Material Technologies and Production Systems Lodz University of Technology

Department: Department of Material Technologies and Production Systems Lodz University o...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
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Research Engineer (Computational Materials Modelling)

National University of Singapore

SingaporeFunding not stated

Research Engineer (Computational Materials Modelling)

University-Level Unit:

The successful candidate will be involved in a computational project to investigate the microscopic properties of guest molecules in nanoporou...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Postdoc

Postdoc 1

Lehigh University

USADepartment of Materials Science and Engineering in the Rossin College of Engineering and Applied SciencesSalaried

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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science and Engineering...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Open until filled View position
Research fellow

Research Fellow (Catalysis Membranes)

Nanyang Technological University

SingaporeFunding not stated

Research Fellow (Catalysis Membranes)

Nanyang Technological University

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-discipl...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Postdoc

Postdoctoral Appointee – AI-Driven Computational Catalysis

UChicago Argonne, LLC

United StatesFunding not stated

Postdoctoral Appointee – AI-Driven Computational Catalysis

The Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division invites applications for a Postdoctoral Appointee to contribute to innovative research at the intersection of comput...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
USADepartment of EnergyFunding not stated

PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Chemistry (i.e., Analytical, Physical), or a related field completed within the last 5 years.

Demonstrated skills and hands-on experiences...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Research associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate- Fusion Materials & Technology

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Tunisia, United StatesDepartment of EnergyFunding not stated

Postdoctoral Research Associate- Fusion Materials & Technology

We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher who will focus on the development and application of separation techniques and fusion materials performance assessment...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Assistant professor

Chemical and Materials Engineering, Assistant Professor

College of Engineering

USADepartment of Chemical and Materials EngineeringSalaried

Chemical and Materials Engineering, Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Research fellow

Research Fellow (AI for Materials Science)

Level Unit:

Kent Ridge CampusDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringFunding not stated

Research Fellow (AI for Materials Science)

University-Level Unit:

Materials Science and Engineering

A Research Fellow (AI for Materials Science) position is available in the Department of Materials Science and Engine...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
GermanyInstitute for Theoretical PhysicsFully funded

PhD Position: Generative Machine Learning for Molecular Thin Films (physics degree required)

Institution: Heidelberg University

Department: Institute for Theoretical Physics

Organisation/Company: Heidelberg Universit...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
Sweden, Spain, GermanyUmeå University, Faculty of Science and TechnologySalaried

PhD position in Experimental Physics with a focus on photonics and materials science (fundamental aspects)

Department: Umeå University, Faculty of Science and Technology

Research Field: Physics

Researcher Profile: Fi...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 30 Nov 2026 View position
PhD

Wide-Bandgap Electronics for Energy Conversion

Czech Technical University in Prague / Faculty of Electrical Engineering

CzechiaDepartment of MicroelectronicsSalaried

Wide-Bandgap Electronics for Energy Conversion

Institution: Czech Technical University in Prague / Faculty of Electrical Engineering

Organisation/Company: Czech Technical University in Prague

Research Field: Physics...

Listed 18 Sep 2026◷ Closes 03 Dec 2026 View position
Postdoc

Post-Doc for Electronic Structure Theory with Applications in Warm Dense Matter

Hebrew University of Jerusalem / Edmond J. Safra Campus

IsraelAuthority for Research and DevelopmentFully funded

Post-Doc for Electronic Structure Theory with Applications in Warm Dense Matter

Department: Authority for Research and Development

Research Field: Physics

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme...

Listed 17 Sep 2026◷ Closes 28 Mar 2027 View position
SwitzerlandDepartment of Mechanical and Process EngineeringFunding not stated

Doctoral position in theoretical modeling of nanocrystal growth

Research Field: Chemistry » Computational chemistry

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme

Is the...

Listed 17 Sep 2026◷ Closes 09 Nov 2026 View position
Postdoc

Postdoctoral Researcher – Green Hydrogen and Electrochemical Engineering

A' Sharqiyah University (ASU)

OmanFunding not stated

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Postdoctoral Researcher – Green Hydrogen and Electrochemical Engineering

The Postdoctoral Researcher (Green Hydrogen and Electrochemical Engineering) wi...

Listed 17 Sep 2026◷ Closes 30 Oct 2026 View position
SwitzerlandFunding not stated

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland.

We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health i...

Listed 17 Sep 2026◷ Deadline not stated View position
DeutschlandFully funded

Ph.D Student (m/f/d) - AI-Driven Multiscale Modeling for TMD Materials Synthesis and Characterization (Full-time)

About the position

This fully funded PhD position is part of the NSF-DFG DMREF project

“AI-Driven Plat...

Listed 17 Sep 2026◷ Closes 15 Sep 2028 View position

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