Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Physics

Details Title Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Physics School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Department/Area Applied Physics Position Description Accepting applications for one Postdoctoral Fellow position working with Professor David Weitz. The position will focus on the use of micromodels to study the effects of specific polymers on displacement of residual oil using polymer solutions.Successful candidates must be able to work as part of team performing research to support the project. Additional responsibilities include preparation of publications and reports, mentoring of graduate students, and collaboration with other groups. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, be technically skilled, and have excellent oral and written skills. Start dates are flexible, but the positions will be filled as soon as possible and will initially be for one year, renewable for additional years following performance review and funding availability.Basic Qualifications Doctorate or terminal degree in applied physics, micro fluidics, or other relevant field by the time the appointment begins.Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Upload CV; cover letter and and research statement optional.SEAS is dedicated to building a diverse and welcoming community, and we strongly encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups. Contact Information Matthew Zahnzinger, Faculty CoordinatorContact Email mzahnzinger@seas.harvard.edu 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.Minimum Number of References Required 3 Maximum Number of References Allowed Keywords Supplemental Questions