Postdoctoral Researcher position available in the Center of Neutron Science under the Direction of Prof. Norman Wagner, Alvin B. and Julia O. Stiles Professor and Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware. www.che.udel.edu/wagner
Working Location of Employee: University of Delaware with travel to NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
Qualifications: Candidate is expected to have a doctorate in engineering or science with expertise in rheology and/or scattering methods, preferably neutron scattering.
Position Description: The candidate will be expected to conduct experimental research on microstructure-rheology relationships in colloidal and nanoparticle dispersions using techniques such as rheology, neutron and light scattering and allied methods of colloid and nanoscience. The research includes the development of new instrumentation as well as assisting in the design and execution of scattering experiments at the NCNR NIST. The position is for one year and is renewable, including benefits (http://www.udel.edu/hr/Benefits_09_web.pdf) and a competitive salary.
Contact: Please submit a complete CV and the names and contact information of three references to Norman J. Wagner, Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716. E-mail: wagnernj@udel.edu.
Position is open until filled.