Postdoctoral Position in Flexible Electronics: The Crawford Lab at the University of Central Florida is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to join their team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of flexible electronics for health monitoring. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, pushing the boundaries of sustainable materials and advancing the development of wearable electronics.
Designation: Postdoctoral Associate
Research Area: Flexible Electronics for Health Monitoring
Location: University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Position | Study Area | Duration | Location |
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Postdoctoral Associate | Flexible Electronics | 1 year (with potential for renewal) | Orlando, FL |
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Hold a degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Possess a working knowledge of techniques such as polymer synthesis, functionalization, polymer characterization, materials development, experimental organic chemistry, flexible electronics, health monitoring, and wearables.
- Demonstrate an interest in developing polymer-based sensors and actuators.
- Exhibit research independence and possess strong skills in writing and communication.
- Enjoy troubleshooting, creative problem-solving, and working collaboratively in a team.
Job Description: The postdoctoral associate will be actively involved in research projects focused on the development of sustainable materials for wearable, flexible electronics. They will have the opportunity to leverage their expertise in areas such as materials development, polymer synthesis, organic chemistry, polymer characterization, photolithography, and flexible electronics. Collaboration with industry and university research groups will be an integral part of this interdisciplinary role. The position offers a flexible start date for a 1-year contract, with potential for renewal based on performance.
How to Apply: Enthusiastic postdoctoral candidates are invited to submit the following documents to Dr. Crawford at kerawford@uct.edu:
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Names of three references
For more information about the Crawford Group, its research goals, and mission, please visit the webpage at kcrawfordgroup.com.
Last Date for Apply: Until position filled