Center-Level Postdoctoral Position: A postdoctoral position is available in a collaborative Nanoscience Center hosted at Indiana University. The successful candidate will be co-mentored by Professors Sara Skrabalak and Xingchen Ye, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of complex nanocrystals, with applications in heterogeneous catalysis and optoelectronics.
Designation: Non-Tenure Track
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Research Area | Nanoscience, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Optoelectronics |
Location | Indiana University, Bloomington |
Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field. |
Preferred Qualifications | Expertise in: – Electrocatalysis – Synthesis and characterization of complex colloidal nanocrystals – Optical spectroscopy of nanomaterials – Plasmonics – Electron microscopy |
Desired Attributes | – Creative problem-solving skills – Effective time management – Excellent communication skills – Strong collaboration record |
Job Description:
The postdoc will devote full time to center-based research initiatives and contribute to training and outreach efforts. Responsibilities include developing high-throughput methods for synthesis and detailed characterization of nanocrystals with an emphasis on their applications in catalysis and optoelectronics.
How to Apply:
Applicants should submit the following documents through the Indiana University job portal:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Application
- List of References
Last Date to Apply:
For full consideration, applications must be submitted by August 15, 2025. The preferred start date for this position is October 1, 2025, with some flexibility.
For further inquiries, please contact:
- Professor Sara Skrabalak: sskrabal@iu.edu
- Professor Xingchen Ye: xingye@iu.edu