Postdoctoral Fellowships in USA, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Designation/Position- Postdoctoral Fellowships in USA
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA invites application for Postdoctoral Fellowships in USA from eligible and interested candidates
About- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is known for delivering transformational science and technology and accelerating the rate of innovation in energy, environment, and national security. Postdoctoral Fellowships in USA
PNNL’s Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship is designed for the next generation of scientists and engineers who will push the boundaries of science to world-recognized discoveries.
Research/Job Area- Science or Engineering field related to the mission areas
Location- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
Eligibility/Qualification–
- The Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is accepting qualified candidate applications from recent and upcoming Ph.D. Graduates in Science & Engineering, who wish to conduct research on a project of their choice.
- Qualified candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in a science or engineering field related to the mission areas of PNNL by 2017 — or no later than summer 2021 — from an accredited college or university.
- All staff at PNNL must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States.
Job/Position Description-
Pauling Fellows will be encouraged through active mentoring by internationally recognized scientists and equipped with the resources to carry out a research program of their own design. They will learn cutting-edge approaches, utilize and build state-of-science capabilities, as well as contribute to research efforts that advance scientific frontiers and solve pressing challenges for the nation.
The Linus Pauling Distinguished Post-Doctoral Fellowships at PNNL will provide full funding to its selected candidates on a major research project of their choice.
The position will also include:
- a highly competitive salary
- full medical/dental benefits
- relocation
- plus the availability of extra funding for travel and conferences.
Selected candidates will be hired for a three-year maximum duration to complete their project.
How to Apply-
Candidates will be required to apply through the PNNL career application site and submit the following items as a single PDF uploaded attachment when applying to this position:
- Cover Letter
- Current CV
- Statement of Research Interests (including reasoning on why PNNL is a good place to carry out your studies)
- Written Response to each of the following questions (please include views from your own research interests as well as a wider scope across your field):
- What is the most interesting/challenging problem in your field today? What intrigues you most about this problem?
- What do you think it will take to solve that problem (do we need to invent new tools, new algorithms, push the bounds of detection limits)? What will it take and how would you propose to engage or participate?
- If that problem were already solved, what would the impact be on you? On science? On society?
- Unofficial Transcripts
Last Date for Apply– 18 November 2020
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