Summary:
The Materials Science Institute (MSI) at the University of Oregon invites applications for open research faculty positions. These roles are temporary, funding-contingent appointments aimed at advancing research in materials science. We are seeking candidates committed to interdisciplinary collaboration and educational excellence.
Pro Tem Research Assistant/Associate/Postdoc – Open Pool, University of Oregon, US
Designation:
- Research Assistant
- Research Associate
- Postdoctoral Scholar
- Senior Research Associate
Location:
Eugene, OR
Eligibility/Qualification:
| Position Type | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant (Type B) | Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or related field. |
| Research Assistant (Type C) | Master’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or related field. |
| Research Associate/Postdoc | Terminal degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or related field with relevant research experience. |
| Senior Research Associate I | Terminal degree plus 6 years of relevant post-degree work experience. |
| Senior Research Associate II | Terminal degree plus 12 years of relevant post-degree work experience. |
Job Description:
The selected candidates will conduct research under the guidance of principal investigators or faculty members. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting and managing research activities following established protocols.
- Collaborating with diverse teams and contributing to published research.
- Maintaining a professional and inclusive research environment.
- Ensuring compliance with university policies and safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Research experience in materials science, chemistry, physics, biology, or engineering.
- Laboratory experience and familiarity with scientific equipment.
- Contribution to research publications or technical reports.
- Teamwork within interdisciplinary research settings.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- A current CV highlighting research interests.
- Names and contact details for three professional references.
Applications can be submitted through the University of Oregon’s applicant portal.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise; however, the closing date for submissions is April 2, 2027.
For more detailed information about the Materials Science Institute, please visit Materials Science Institute.
