CareerPlan

Post Doctoral Associate

University of Maryland College ParkFull-time$60k2026-07-29 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Conduct independent and collaborative research on thermal/energy transport at multiple length scales using advanced experimental thermometries and/or computational models.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (experimental/computational)

Builds

Research outputs addressing grand challenges in energy science and engineering

Domain

Energy transport and conversion, nano/macro-scale physics

Deliverable

research

Required skills

thermal sciences, heat transfer, energy systems, experimental thermometry, computational modeling

Preferred skills

molecular dynamics, first-principles calculations, thermal metrology, materials characterization, pump-probe measurements

Responsibilities

Conduct independent and collaborative research on thermal/energy transport at multiple length scales; Develop and apply advanced experimental thermometries and/or computational models; Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Seniority

Postdoctoral (early-career researcher)