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Post Doctoral Fellow
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/133714
R1 - Research
Post Doctoral Fellow
Columbia
Richland
College of Arts and Sciences
CAS Chemistry and Biochemistry
Unclassified
Salary commensurate with qualifications.
Full Time
37.5
Standard working schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
12 months
Post-doctoral
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Under general supervision of the Principal Investigator, this individual will assist in conducting research on supported bimetallic nanoclusters as models systems for understanding and developing commercial heterogeneous catalysts. The duties of the position are to: (1) operate and maintain an ultrahigh vacuum chamber in which surface science experiments will be conducted; (2) analyze and interpret data; (3) prepare written progress reports related to research and contribute to scholarly works acceptable for presentation or publication; (4) interact and coordinate efforts with undergraduate and graduate students in the same research group; and (5) contribute to developing grant proposals.
Ph.D. by the start date of employment (ABDs may be considered) in materials science or a related field with expertise in surface science. This expertise could have been gained during the normal course of a doctoral degree program.
Expertise with ultrahigh vacuum surface science techniques.
Expertise in operating and maintaining ultrahigh vacuum chambers, expertise with carrying out scanning tunneling microscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy experiments, ability to analyze and interpret data from the experiments above, ability to prepare written and oral reports to summarize experimental results.
Operate and maintain ultrahigh vacuum chambers in which surface science experiments will be conducted with a focus on atomic-scale surface structure.
Yes
40
Analyze and interpret experimental data.
Yes
25
Prepare written progress reports related to research and contribute to scholarly works acceptable for presentation or publication.
Yes
15
Interact and coordinate efforts with undergraduate and graduate students in the same research group.
Yes
10
Contribute to developing grant proposals.
Yes
10
No
Non-Essential
2
02/01/2023
11/14/2022
Yes
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/134892
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