Are you holding PhD degree and looking for Postdoctoral Fellowships? Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee invites multiple online application for Postdoctoral Fellowships in various research areas. Candidates interested in Postdoctoral Fellowships can check the details and may apply as soon as possible.
1. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We seek several Postdoctoral Research Associates to support research in the Biogeochemical Dynamics Group in the Environmental Sciences Division (ESD), Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate (BESSD) at ORNL. We are interested in qualified candidates who can apply their creativity and skills in aquatic biogeochemistry and/or ecology to advance a predictive understanding of how and why watershed hydro-biogeochemical processes (esp. stream metabolism) operate under a range of hydrologic regimes and vary within and across stream networks that drain heterogeneous land covers.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
2. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a skilled postdoctoral research associate who will focus on computational studies, including classical atomistic modeling and first-principles calculations, of ion solvation structure and electrodeposition process at nonaqueous and aqueous interfaces. This position is within the Energy Storage and Conversion Group (ESCG) in the Chemical Sciences Division (CSD), Physical Sciences Directorate (PSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and will involve collaborations with scientists/team members from an Energy Earthshot Research Center (EERC) team within and outside of ORNL. Potential candidates are expected to contribute to developing methods to perform computational simulations to study ion solvation structure in various liquid medium and at the interfaces.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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3. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Research & Analysis (MEERA) Group in the Manufacturing Science Division (MSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral research associate position in energy efficiency and decarbonization for the industry sector. This position augments ORNL’s industrial energy efficiency and decarbonization team, which operates in support of DOE’s Better Plants and Better Climate Challenge programs. The mission of the MEERA group is to research, analyze, and disseminate knowledge on energy, carbon, water, and material efficiency in the manufacturing sector and to develop, deploy, and promote impactful practices, tools, and technologies.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
4. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Electric Drive Research (EDR) Group at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral position to conduct research on high frequency and high voltage power electronic systems including traction drive inverter and high-power EV charging. The successful candidate will be proficient in analysis, design, and simulation and hands-on evaluation of high frequency power electronics systems needed in electric vehicle applications. The candidate will also assist in hands-on fabrication and experimental evaluation of power electronics systems as well as contributing to the development of innovative power electronics designs for inverters and converters for various applications.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
5. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Quantum Heterostructures Group. In this role, you will conduct research at the intersection of quantum information science and fundamental materials science. The research program is focused on applying today’s quantum resources to probe emerging quantum materials that may enable the next generation of quantum technologies. For instance, you will use squeezed light to suppress photon shot noise in magneto-optical microscopies, enabling quantum enhanced measurements of spontaneous time reversal symmetry breaking with non-perturbative squeezed-vacuum readout fields.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
6. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will support the Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Research & Analysis (MEERA) Group in the Manufacturing Science Division (MSD), Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to work in the areas of life cycle energy impacts analysis, technoeconomic analysis, and industrial energy efficiency analysis research under the Strategic Analysis and Industrial Energy Efficiency Programs.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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7. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
As part of our team, you will work with ORNL’s world-class experts and have access to the state-of-the-art facilities to learn, grow, and make major contributions to the exciting research activities here. You will be primarily involved in polymer surface characterization and modifications, including but not limited to plasma treatment, as well as investigation and mitigation of adhesion and transfer of third-body material at contact interfaces under pressure and shear. Given that surface science and engineering truly is an interdisciplinary area, we’re looking for someone that will be open-minded in applying combined materials, chemical and mechanical technologies in collaborations with researchers from other groups, divisions, and outside partners.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
8. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
As part of the Chemical Separations Group, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team comprising specialists in organic and inorganic synthesis, coordination chemistry, thermodynamics, laser spectroscopy, materials characterization, chemical separations, computational chemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Our cold labs house state-of-the-art instruments including a triple-quad ICP mass spectrometer, single-crystal X-ray diffractometer, 2D-IR spectrometer, potentiometric titrators, and ultrafast laser systems. Our radiochemistry facility boasts 6 hoods and 2 gloveboxes equipped for radiological work, and an array of radioanalytical instruments for the detection of alpha-, beta-, and gamma-emitting isotopes and quantification of radioactive complexes.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
9. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Quantum Heterostructures Group. In this role, you will conduct research at the intersection of quantum information science and fundamental materials science. You will investigate nano- and atomic-scale textures of superconducting, topological, and magnetic materials, utilizing novel Josephson, Andreev and spin-sensitive modalities of scanning tunneling microscopy, including active development of these techniques. One strong scientific focus is on the emergence of spontaneous time-reversal symmetry breaking in candidate topological superconductors, combined with the studies of vortex dynamics and vortex manipulation in unconventional superconductors.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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10. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar who will focus on understanding the growth mechanisms of 2D materials and other nanomaterials using both laser and chemical vapor deposition (CVD) synthesis and processing techniques coupled with in situ diagnostic methods to characterize both the growth environment and the emerging nanomaterial structure. This position resides in the Functional Hybrid Nanomaterials Group, Nanomaterials Synthesis Section, at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), Physical Sciences Directorate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
11. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will support the Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics Group in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division, Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The position will work as part of a crosscutting initiative for Enzyme Engineering funded by the ORNL Director’s Research and Development Program. The Enzyme Engineering Initiative is developing a high-throughput Design-Build-Test-Learn pipeline for engineering enzymes that catalyze reactions at materials interfaces.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
12. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Synthetic Biology Group in the Biosciences Division (www.ornl.gov/bsd), Biological and Environmental Systems Sciences Directorate (BESSD) of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of fungal geneticist to work as part of Agile BioFoundry (ABF), a consortium of national laboratories dedicated to accelerating carbon-negative biomanufacturing (https://agilebiofoundry.org/). ABF is funded by DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and supports BETO’s goals to develop sustainable aviation fuels and decarbonize energy-intensive industries.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
13. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Fusion Technology Group of the Fusion Energy Division (FED) of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to support the advancement of plasma heating, current drive, and integrated radio frequency (RF) technology development as part of programs supported by the U.S. DOE Office of Science Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) Program and other related public and private partnerships.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
14. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to help advance our understanding of quantum materials through experimental studies of bulk single crystals in our Correlated Quantum Materials Project. The position resides in the Correlated Electron Materials Group in the Materials Science and Technology Division, Physical Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). This project uses crystal growth and physical property measurements to develop, understand, and control new and emerging quantum materials. Much of the work emphasizes magnetism and quasi-2D systems. Some aspects of the project directly address topology while others emphasize electron correlations, and the most interesting physics problems often involve an intersection of the two.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
15. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will support the Nanomaterials Theory Institute, Theory and Computation Section in the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences Division (CNMS), Physical Sciences Directorate (PSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The Postdoctoral Research Associate will support research directed toward developing a computational approach to perform AI/ML accelerated predictive theoretical simulations that can guide nanoscale experiments to fabricate nanostructures with desired functionalities, in a directed manner, thereby enabling autonomous experimental synthesis/manipulation of functional nanomaterials.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
16. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a postdoctoral research associate in functional quantum materials. The project is centered around the design interfaces via molecular beam epitaxy growth which integrates theory-guided machine learning approaches. The ideal candidate will have experience at international research facilities studying magnetism at the atomic level and an interest in the growth and characterization of thin film and heterostructured quantum materials.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
17. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
This position is funded by a Department of Energy Basic Energy Science program – Fundamentals of Catalysis and Chemical Transformations – in SCC group at CSD. The SCC group conducts research into surface chemistry of complex oxides and metals supported on oxides and catalytic reactions of CO2 and methane conversions. Primary research interests are focused on mechanisms of hydrogenation and coupling reactions with the goal of understanding the fundamental properties of oxide surfaces and metal – oxide interfaces that control selectivity in these reactions. Approaches include experimental and computational studies of kinetics and reactivity, spectroscopic identification of surface species and chemistry under in situ and operando conditions, and synthesis of model catalysts as an approach to understanding structure-function relationships in catalysis.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
18. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
As part of our research team, you will collaborate with experts in quantum materials synthesis, theory, and measurement through the Quantum Science Center (QSC) at ORNL. You will help develop the methods to create “materials systems” and devices that will enable first of their kind experiments in the search for novel quantum properties. CNMS is equipped with a unique state-of-the-art nanofabrication facility that has recently received several instrumental upgrades suited to meet the nanofabrication challenges in quantum device fabrication including atomic layer deposition, electron beam lithography, and direct-write plasma focused ion beam instrumentation.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
19. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on powder metallurgy techniques, and advanced applications of metal powders to isotope production and additive manufacturing. This work supports the Stable Isotope Materials and Chemistry Group in the Enrichment Science and Engineering, which serves the nation by advancing enrichment technologies and providing enriched stable isotope products. We lead the R&D and production process development for delivering stable isotopes for medical, industrial, and DOE mission critical applications. As part of our research team, you will work in the rapidly growing field of stable isotope enrichment with a focused group of scientists, engineers, and technicians on challenging, fast-paced technical projects and operations in support of the DOE Isotope Program.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
20. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
In this position, the postdoctoral researcher will work with interdisciplinary teams of plant, microbial, biomass characterization and conversion, decision science and computational scientists, across the tissue culture, greenhouse, and field scales, and contribute to the holistic understanding necessary for accelerated domestication of poplar as a sustainable bioenergy crop. This overall research approach is aimed at improving prediction of lab-to-field performance. Specific goal of your work is to understand and optimize the genetic component of above-belowground traits and will focus on conducting and analyzing experiments to co-assess structure, chemistry and function of poplar stem and root in natural variant and transgenic lines and enable design-test iterations for multi-gene engineering of above-belowground traits.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
21. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an exciting opportunity to simulate the plasma boundary of fusion reactors and find solutions for divertor components and operating regimes that can the handle extreme power and particle loads. The Power Exhaust and Particle Control (PE&PC) Group of the Fusion Energy Division aims to identify solutions that are compatible with requirements of the divertor and core plasma during long pulse operation, including advanced concepts such as liquid metal plasma facing components. The PE&PC group performs simulations and collaborates on experiments on tokamak, stellarator, and linear plasma devices around the world.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
22. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate with a strong background in organic chemistry for synthesis and characterization of deuterated lipids to study the structural properties of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). In this role, you will work as part of an interdisciplinary team from different DOE National Laboratories and partner Universities that is funded by the DOE Biopreparedness Research Virtual Environment (BRaVE) initiative. You will contribute to a project that aims to develop an integrated platform for rapid characterization and analysis of LNPs to aid in RNA vaccine design.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
23. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The selected candidate will apply plasma physics simulations of the tokamak core and pedestal using high performance computing resources and machine learning accelerated architecture. These simulations will inform integrated modeling for decision-ready tokamak pulse simulation to perform session planning of fusion experiments and simulated design of fusion reactors. Opportunities exist to participate in experiments at the DIII-D facility and to perform validation of physics code coupling. Machine learning techniques and statistical methods will be leveraged to build fast surrogate models that accelerate predictions of tokamak plasma scenarios.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
24. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Thermal Energy Storage Group in the Buildings and Transportation Science Division (BTSD), Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking qualified candidates to fill the Postdoctoral Research Associate position. The work in this group supports the U.S. DOE Building Technology Office, Geothermal Technology Office, and other customers by developing state-of-the-art building equipment for energy efficiency, equipment-to-grid integration, and improved life cycle climate performance.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
25. Postdoctoral Position
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will support the Synthetic Biology Group in the Biosciences Division (BSD), Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate (BESS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to develop and optimize CRISPR-Cas tools to enable genome engineering in DOE-relevant microbial systems. These tools accelerate our ability to interrogate genotype-phenotype relationships to build the fundamental knowledge of these microbial systems and provide design rules to address key challenges to enable an agile Bioeconomy.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
