Universities Space Research Association (USRA) is currently seeking an entry level highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team and help establish cutting-edge experimental capabilities in the field of granular materials research. This position will play a critical role in developing concepts, testing them experimentally, and formulating ground rules for a new soft matter research platform focused on granular media.
The successful candidate will work closely with theoreticians in our laboratory, bridging the gap between theoretical predictions and experimental validation. The primary responsibilities of this role include designing and constructing novel experimental setups, conducting systematic investigations, analyzing data, and iterating on concepts to advance our understanding of granular material behavior.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a cutting-edge granular materials research program and the establishment of experimental capabilities for future soft matter research platforms. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while advancing our understanding of the fascinating behavior of granular media.
Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizens and Legal Permanent Residents (Green card holders)
It is expected that the candidate will publish research results in conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals.
The candidate is also expected to:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Extensive online usage. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties and responsibilities.
Applicants should apply to the posting at USRA Careers and include a letter of interest, resume, or curriculum vitae.Additional information on USRA can be found at
USRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity.
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