Job Description

Position Description

The Nanoscience and Technology Division/Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at Argonne National Laboratory has an available postdoctoral position for the development of printable organic electronics. 

Seeking highly motivated and independent postdoctoral researchers with the interest in electronic functional material processing and expertise in device engineering, including but not limited to organic light emitting diodes, transistors, photovoltaics and sensors, soft robotics. 

Candidate will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and gain in-depth knowledge of the research frontiers in the fields of printable electronics. He/she will also have the opportunity to be a part of a world-class scientific team and involved in vigorous research programs.

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

Candidate should have completed a doctorate level degree (within the past three years) in material science, chemical engineering, chemistry, electrical engineering, nanoscale science, physics, or a related discipline. Previous experience in the following areas is highly desired:

• Experience with designing and processing organic electronic functional materials.
• Experience with designing and fabricating organic light emitting diodes.
• Experience in printable electronics is desired.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong skills in collaboration and ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment.

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