Post Doctoral Scholar
About The Position
We are seeking a creative Postdoctoral Scholar to join our team and advance ferronematic liquid crystal behaviors, including ordering and topological defects under confinement. You will design and characterize ferronematic liquid crystal ordering within pillar confinement and their wettability, analyze data, and communicate your findings through journal publications and conference presentations. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Physics or Materials Science and Engineering (or a related field) is proficient in both experiments and characterization. Join us to tackle liquid crystal challenges, mentor students, collaborate across disciplines, and help translate transformative research into real-world impact
Requirements
- PhD in Physics or Materials Science and Engineering or related field
- Liquid crystal properties and characterization
Nice To Haves
- Ferronematic liquid crystal properties and characterization
Responsibilities
- design and characterize ferronematic liquid crystal ordering within pillar confinement and their wettability
- analyze data
- communicate your findings through journal publications and conference presentations
- mentor students
- collaborate across disciplines
- help translate transformative research into real-world impact
Benefits
- Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
