美国桑迪亚国家实验室电子氧化物薄膜方向博士后

Postdoctoral Appointee - Electronic Oxide Thin Films

Employer: Sandia National Laboratories

Job Number: 4018832 (Ref.#. 654861)

Date Posted: 09/12/2016

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

: We are seeking a POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTEE to contribute to the science and development of electronic oxide thin films for future DOE applications. We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented inpidual that is capable of supporting programs in this technical area. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background. On any given day, you may be called on to: + Processing electronic oxide thin film and structural and electronic property characterization. + Participate actively in technical meetings on the national and international level + Publish in leading journals 

Required:

+ A Ph.D. in materials science or a closely related field + Established publication and presentation records, such as peer-reviewed scholarly articles, issued patents, technical books, and/or conference presentations. 

Desired:

+ Technical experience and a proven publication record in the area of oxide materials fabrication and processing, particularly related to dielectrics, ion conductors, and/or oxide semiconductors, are desired + Experience with thin film synthesis using vacuum-based thin film deposition (molecular-beam epitaxy, sputtering, and/or pulsed laser ablation), diffraction, and electrical property measurements and analysis + Strong laboratory skills + Ability to engage and to contribute to multiple programs + Ability to interact with team members of perse technical backgrounds + Experience carrying out independent research under the umbrella of related programs with varying needs 

Department Description:

The Electronic, Optical and Nanomaterials Department provides innovation in the design, synthesis and development of advanced, multifunctional materials to satisfy unique needs in electronic, optical, electrochemical, structural and selective-molecular-binding applications. We control chemical and structural characteristics, from the nano- to the micro-scale, in inorganic and hybrid systems to explore new material constructs and strategies aimed at optimizing and expanding material performance. Our efforts support DOE Defense Programs, DOE Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, DOE Electricity Distribution and Energy Reliability offices, other federal agencies and industry. In addition, we pursue partnerships with universities and establish ongoing collaborations with other experts in the field to leverage our research investments while participating in, and contributing to, the international research community. Research thrusts include nanoparticle, nanofiber, and atomic layer deposited materials, thin films, passive and active materials for electronic, magnetic, photonic, electromechanical, and fluidic microsystems, self-assembly, and colloid chemistry. 

About Sandia:

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: + Challenging work withamazingimpact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide + Extraordinary co-workers + Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world + Career advancement and enrichment opportunities + Flexible schedules, generous vacations,strongmedical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance* _World-changing technologies.

Security Clearance:

Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) granted Q-level security clearance. Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment background review that includes personal reference checks, law enforcement record and credit checks, and employment and education verifications. Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the DOE, rendering the inability to perform the duties assigned and resulting in termination of employment. 

EEO Statement:

Equal opportunity employer/Disability/Vet/GLBT : This postdoctoral position is a temporary position for up to one year, which may be renewed at Sandia's discretion up to five additional years. The PhD must have been conferred within five years prior to employment. Inpiduals in postdoctoral positions may bid on regular Sandia positions as internal candidates, and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs, continuing availability of funds, and satisfactory job performance.