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Utah State University

Postdoctoral Fellow I

Logan, UT · On-site

$42K - $57K/yr

Overview The Department of Geosciences at Utah State University (USU) seeks a full-time ... Spectroscopy Laboratory, and Microscopy Core Facility. * Engage and collaborate with a team of ...

Utah State University

Postdoctoral Fellow I

Logan, UT

$42K - $57K/yr

The Department of Geosciences at Utah State University (USU) seeks a full-time postdoctoral ... Spectroscopy Laboratory, and Microscopy Core Facility. * Engage and collaborate with a team of ...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate I, Physics (Multiple Positions)

Postdoctoral Research Associate I, Physics (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate I, Physics (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number
req23568
Department
Physics
Department Website Link
https://w3.physics.arizona.edu/
Location
Tucson Campus
Address
Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
This position, funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, is focusing on developing and utilizing the attosecond electron imaging facility for imaging the electron motion in the real time.
The Postdoc Research Scholar position requires a highly motivated and dynamic scientist with a doctoral degree in Physics or Chemistry, preferably with a strong publication record.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Focuson developing and utilizing the attosecond electron imaging facility forimaging the electron motion in the real time.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Physics or Chemistry by time of hire.
  • Experience in ultrafast laser systems,Transmission/Ultrafast Electron Microscope, Electron diffraction, X-raydiffraction and/or materials science.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong publication record.

FLSA
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
40
Job FTE
1.0
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Research
Benefits Eligible
Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay
NIH Salary Guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
3
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Prof. Mohammed Hassan, Assistant Professor of Physics and Optical Sciences
mohammedhassan@arizona.edu
Open Date
7/31/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and Three Additional Documents
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please submit three (3) Letters of Recommendation, one letter in each "Additional Document" slot provided.
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