Postdoctoral Fellow in Materials Science

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area: Materials Research

Position Description:


The Li Group is looking for a postdoctoral research fellow for projects on battery materials/devices or strongly correlated materials. Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in materials science, physics, applied physics, chemistry, or a related field are encouraged to apply.  The successful candidate will have expertise in some of the following areas:
  • Design, synthesis, and testing of electrochemical energy storage materials 
  • Advanced characterizations of energy-related materials 
  • Design of battery devices
  • DFT simulations 
  • Theoretical and simulation approaches for strongly correlated materials

Basic Qualifications:


Ph.D.

Additional Qualifications:


Strong communication skills, motivation in scientific research, and experience in writing scientific papers are required. Candidates with a strong background in solid-state batteries or unconventional superconductors are encouraged to apply.  

Contact Information:


Jessa Piaia, Faculty Coordinator.  Please use email to contact me.

Contact Email: [email protected]

Special Instructions:


Please submit a current CV with publications listed along with three references.
SEAS is dedicated to building a diverse and welcoming community and strongly encourages applications from historically underrepresented groups.

Equal Opportunity Employer:


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.



Internal Number: 10518

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