• Post Doctoral Research Associate

    New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, NJ)


    Title:

    Post Doctoral Research Associate

    Department:

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Reports To:

    Associate Professor

    Position Type:

    Staff

    Position Summary:

    The Post Doctoral Research Associate will work in the laboratory of Dr. Dong-Kyun Ko (https://web.njit.edu/~dkko/index.html) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. The overall goal of this research position is to advance the development of colloidal quantum dot-based mid-infrared sensors and imagers.

    Essential Functions:

    -Work in an interdisciplinary environment at the intersection of material chemistry, semiconductor device physics, and device microfabrication.

     

    -A successful applicant is expected to lead an independent project by working cooperatively with the principle investigator and other graduate students involved in this project.

    Prerequisite Qualifications:

    -PhD in the related area of physics, materials science, or electrical engineering.

     

    -At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    -Background research experiences in nanomaterials and microfabrication (photolithography) are highly preferred.

    Bargaining Unit:

    AFT-UCAN

    Salary Information:

    In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated starting annual salary rate for this position is $61,008.00 (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses or other items.

     

    To learn more about the comprehensive benefits NJIT offers for this position, please visit our benefits page: https://hr.njit.edu/health-benefits.

    FLSA:

    Exempt

     

    Full-Time

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Interested candidates should provide a cover letter expressing interest, a recent CV, and the names of 3 references. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview to discuss the terms and salary.