Postdoctoral Scholar at Texas State University: Applications are invited for the position of a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Physics at Texas State University, San Marcos. The postdoctoral researcher will work in the area of superconducting devices, focusing on the fabrication and measurement of magnetic Josephson junctions. The position is part of the research group led by Dr. Nathan Satchell.
Job Posting Number 202448NTL
Job Location San Marcos
College College of Science and Engineering
Department/School Physics
Designation: Postdoctoral Scholar
Research Area: Superconducting Devices
Location: San Marcos, Texas
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in physics, materials science, or a closely related field.
- Preferred Qualifications: Preference for candidates with expertise in experimental research, material growth and characterization, clean room device fabrication, and electrical transport measurements. Prior experience in the field of superconductivity or magnetism is desirable.
Job Description: The postdoctoral scholar will conduct research in state-of-the-art facilities for thin film deposition, electrical transport measurements, and cleanroom services. The initial appointment is for 2 years with a starting salary of $60,000 per year, with the possibility of extension based on external funding and job performance. Research activities align with the recent review article: Article Link.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit applications through the Texas State University website: Apply Here. Include a CV with a list of publications, a cover letter with a research interest statement, details of research skills, including hands-on experimental work, a description of cleanroom fabrication experience, an example of written work, and names/email addresses of at least two professional references. Unofficial transcripts should also be provided.
Last Date for Apply: Applications will be reviewed starting from March 31, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled.
Contact: For inquiries, please contact Dr. Nathan Satchell at satchell@txstate.edu.
Type of Position: Full-Time
Proposed Start Date: 4/1/2024
Posting Date: 02/08/2024
Close Date: Open Until Filled? Yes
EEO/AA Statement: Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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