Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Xavier University of Louisiana

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title
Postdoctoral Research Scientist

FLSA
Exempt

Department
Department Of Chemistry

Job Summary

Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Scientist. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to advancing sodium-ion battery research by developing and characterizing composite cathode-catholyte polymer materials, functionalizing polymer surfaces, and studying their physical and electrochemical properties. AA/EOE

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. In Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in sodium-ion batteries
Polymer electrolyte synthesis
Experience with laboratory instrumentation, including impedance spectroscopy.
Proficiency in microscopy techniques like SEM and TEM
Strong writing and communication skills
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment

Special Requirements Summary

Upload a separate list of publications.

Work Hours

Full time

KSA's

Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies

Ph.D. In Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description

Develop high-performance polymers for sodium-ion batteries.
Plan and execute research projects independently.
Supervise and mentor undergraduate researchers.
Prepare and submit manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals.
Present findings at scientific conferences.
Maintain and develop laboratory equipment and facilities.
Collaborate in group meetings and contribute to reports and publications.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S448P

Number of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date
03/10/2025

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Date
01/28/2025

Application Review Date

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quicklink for Posting

About Xavier

About Xavier

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Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning.

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