Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a cornerstone of the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Post-Doctoral Researcher to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in solid oxide cell technology, directly impacting the future of clean energy solutions.
At INL, we are at the forefront of scientific discovery and applied engineering, dedicated to pioneering innovative solutions in nuclear energy, renewable energy, and national security. With a vibrant community of over 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, INL fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, partnering with national and international entities, universities, and industry leaders. We are committed to developing and demonstrating groundbreaking technologies that will reshape the world’s energy landscape and fortify our nation’s critical infrastructure.
This post-doctoral position is ideal for individuals holding a Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, electrochemistry, or related disciplines, completed within the last five years. Candidates should possess a strong foundation in the principles of solid oxide cells or related electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English are essential, with demonstrated experience in publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
The selected candidate will engage in transformative research aimed at advancing the performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness of solid oxide cells. This role demands a commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving. You will have the chance to work alongside leading experts in the field, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and resources at INL to push the boundaries of solid oxide cell technology.
INL offers a highly competitive annual salary of $95,004.00, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment, and we strongly encourage applications from women and people of color. As a testing designated position, pre-employment drug screening and periodic drug testing are required. This multi-level posting will be tailored to the selected candidate’s experience and skill set, ensuring a position that aligns with your professional growth.
Join INL and be part of a team that is actively shaping the future of energy. Discover more about our mission and vision at https://www.inl.gov/. For a glimpse into our expanding facilities and capabilities, watch Growing INL: An Overview of New Facilities and Capabilities.
To apply for this exciting post-doctoral position and contribute to advancements in solid oxide cell research, please submit your resume and complete all questions in the application process.
Idaho National Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview/
