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Post-Doctoral Researcher

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), 403(b)
United States, North Carolina, Greensboro
Nov 04, 2024
Posting Details
Classification Information


Classification Type EHRA
Position Overview


Primary Purpose of Position
The Post-Doctoral Research Associate will conduct research that must align with the mission of the Center of Electrochemical Dynamics and Reactions on Surfaces ( CEDARS).

The mission of CEDARS is an integrated theory-experiment approach to reveal how a catalyst splits water into hydrogen and oxygen at the molecular level.

The Postdoc, working independently but in close cooperation and consultation with the CEDARS' Principal Investigators, Scientists, and students, will perform routine laboratory procedures throughout the training period.

He/she may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.

The postdoctoral fellows working at NCAT will also receive mentoring from the faculty members from the other intuitions participating in the Center.

Postdocs are expected to take on increased responsibilities throughout their time in the lab - including working on proposals, leading large projects, coordinating faculty visits, etc. - and are given regular opportunities to engage with major sponsors in both industry and in academia, depending on what career path the individual chooses to pursue.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an 1890 land-grant doctoral research university dedicated to learning, discovery, and community engagement.

The College, through education and research, creates innovative and collaborative solutions that address the evolving societal and economic challenges of North Carolina, the nation and the world.

The primary mission of Mechanical Engineering program is to provide advanced level study in distinct areas of specialization.

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering prepares the graduate student for Doctoral level studies or for advanced mechanical engineering practice in industry, consulting or government service.

The Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering provides independent research opportunities and skills to students who are interested in research and teaching at the university level.

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering ( BSME) program at North Carolina A&T State University is to prepare students for the broad practice of mechanical engineering and for graduate education in mechanical engineering and the many related fields such as materials engineering and aerospace engineering.
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Computational Science and Engineering/Chemistry/Physics
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Up to 5 years experience with demonstrated proof of publications in high impact journals and citations in the field of materials research, especially in energy materials for photocatalytic, electrocatalytic, PEC/ PVC, simulation and modeling be required.
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
Position Information


Working Title Post-Doctoral Researcher
Position Number 007486
Recruitment Salary Range Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA Exempt
Appointment Type Time Limited - Full-time
Tenure Track No
FTE 40 hours/week, 12 months
If Time Limited, Appointment Length 07/31/2024
Organizational Division Mechanical Engineering
Organizational Location College of Engineering
Organizational Unit CEDARS
Posting Detail Information


Posting Number EPA2007
Open Date 09/09/2024
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled
Open Until Filled Yes
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search
Date Position Available 09/09/2024
Special Instructions to Applicant This is a re-post, previous applications are in consideration and should not re-apply.
You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.

Employee Benefits available to NC A&T State University permanent employees include the following and more:

  • Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
  • Community Service Leave
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC - Health Benefits
  • NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
  • Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Campus Recreation Center Discount
  • University Bookstore Discount


This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Quick Link https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/30599
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