Postdoctoral Fellow - 522361
Company: University of Alabama
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
Postdoctoral Fellow - 522361
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Engineering
Research/Scientific
Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Closing at: Apr 18 2024 at 22:55 CDT
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Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $48,600 - Midpoint: $60,800 (Salaried
E7)
Department/Organization: 214281 - Metallurgical and Materials
Eng
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:45pm
Job Summary: The Postdoctoral Fellow provides for an internship and
continuation of scholarly activity and research after achieving the
PhD or other doctoral degree under the direction of a senior
faculty member who serves as a mentor for the postdoctoral
appointee.
Additional Department Summary: The Metallurgical and Materials
Engineering Department at The University of Alabama is seeking
candidates for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. This position is
available to individuals with research interests in corrosion
behavior of cold sprayed Al-alloys.
Successful candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Materials Science,
Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
and demonstrate a record of academic achievement in research. The
College and/or the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Department will establish a series of structured merit-based
evaluations. Initial appointments are for one year, with renewal
contingent upon demonstration of research productivity.
The Postdoctoral Fellow position will be expected to conduct
research in the area of corrosion performance of cold spray
deposited Al-alloys and metal feedstock powder alloy development
under the supervision of Dr. Gregory Kubacki.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate. Additional
qualifications based on assignment.
Additional Required Department Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. or
other terminal degree in terminal degree in Materials Science,
Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely
related field.
Candidates will need to have completed their Ph.D. or have it
completed by the start of employment. Applicants should upload a
cover letter, curriculum vitae and include at least two references
in the reference section of the application. Please upload
additional documents to the "other documents" tab as needed.
Skills and Knowledge: Experience designing, performing, and
analyzing corrosion tests. Proficient user of scanning and
transmission electron microscopes.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cold spray deposition and
gas atomization. Experience of publications related to corrosion,
cold spray, or non-ferrous physical metallurgy.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final
candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background
investigation and information obtained from social media and other
internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the
background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a
candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a
prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an
individualized review of the prior conviction or negative
behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal
Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer
status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information,
disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally
protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of
their protected status. Applicants and employees of this
institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on
several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the
Law" Poster
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