University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida

Postdoctoral Scholar, Physics

Orlando, FL (Main Campus)

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
Machine LearningComputer VisionHRResearchCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • The Opportunity (Job description): The Computational Catalysis Group, led by Prof.
  • Shyam Kattel at the University of Central Florida, has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral researcher position.
  • Special Instructions to the Applicants: None Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

Responsibilities

  • You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference.

Requirements

  • D. in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field is required.
  • Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening.

Nice to have

  • Strong background and interest in theoretical heterogeneous catalysis.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and mentorship skills and ability to interact with a diverse team.
  • Additional Application Materials Required:
  • In addition to the online application, candidates should upload:
  • Research statement (2 page limit)
  • A minimum of two letters of reference
  • The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Benefits

  • Are Benefits Important to You?
  • State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida.
  • The state's benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment.
  • If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First.
  • OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U
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