Frequently Asked Questions: Argonne Named and Director's Postdoctoral Appointments - Nuclear Energy Postdoc Opportunities at Argonne National Laboratory

New NE Postdoc Openings

Postdoctoral Mechanical Engineer Appointment - Posted: Aug. 27, 2009
Candidates must have: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Position description: The Engineering Development and Applications Department of the Nuclear Engineering Division at Argonne National Laboratory has postdoctoral positions available in the areas of design, structural analysis and life prediction of components. The work is mainly analytical but would require interactions with experimentalists. Successful candidates are expected to be interested in both. Good background in applied mechanics including theory of elasticity, plasticity, creep and fracture mechanics is required. [more…]

Postdoctoral Engineering Physicist Appointment - Posted: Aug. 11, 2009
Candidates must have: Ph.D. in Engineering Physics + skills in experimental and technical work

Position description: The Systems Technologies and Diagnostics Department of the Nuclear Engineering Division at Argonne has a postdoctoral position available in the areas of electromagnetic wave propagation (MHz to THz), plasmas, communications, signal analysis, sensor network and data processing. The available research is in the areas of sensor and in particular remote sensing of nuclear, chemical or biological species. The work is both experimental and analytical. [more…]

Two (2) Postdoctoral Electrical Engineer Appointments - Posted: Aug. 11, 2009
Candidates must have: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering + skills in experimental and technical work

Positions description: The Systems Technologies and Diagnostics Department of the Nuclear Engineering Division at Argonne has a postdoctoral position available in the areas of electromagnetic wave propagation (MHz to THz), plasmas, communications, signal analysis, sensor network and data processing. The available research is in the areas of sensor and in particular remote sensing of nuclear, chemical or biological species. The work is both experimental and analytical. For details:
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Postdoctoral Chemical or Mechanical Engineer Appointment - Posted: Jul. 15, 2008

Position description: Argonne National Laboratory has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral chemical engineer appointee in the Process Modeling & Aerosol program. The successful candidate will engage in programs involving expertise in thermal-hydraulics modeling, chemical reaction engineering, electrochemical systems, system analysis, and design of advances energy conversion systems for stationary and transportation applications. A background in hydrogen storage material and systems or fuel processing is a definite plus. [more…]

For other postdoc positions available at Argonne, go to Argonne Job Search.

Announcements

Sep. 17, 2009 | Named Postdoctoral Fellowships Call
Applications are being sought for the Argonne Named Postdoctoral Fellowships. Argonne offers these special postdoctoral fellowships to be awarded internationally on an annual basis to outstanding doctoral scientists and engineers who are at early points in promising careers. Interested? Please check the Named Postdoctoral Fellowships page for details on how to apply. The application deadline is November 2, 2009.
Questions and comments should be directed to:
Giselle Sandi, Postdoctoral Programs Coordinator ( , Phone: +1 630-252-1903).

Contact

For information on Argonne Postdoc Appointments and Internships:

Giselle Sandi
Postdoctoral Programs Coordinator
Division of Educational Programs
Fax: +1 630-252-3193

For information on Postdoc Appointments and Internships within the Nuclear Engineering Division:

Lee Ann Ciarlette
Manager, Programmatic & Administrative Resources
Nuclear Engineering Division
Fax: +1 630-252-4007

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Some other questions you might have...

Q. Where do I find a possible sponsor?
A. Check NE's list of current projects, a resource containing the titles, descriptions and contacts of almost all research projects underway at the Nuclear Engineering Division of Argonne. This will allow you to get in touch with your potential sponsor.

Q. What if there are no postdoctoral job openings posted for NE?
A. You can also identify a NE employee (sponsor) and inquire about future postdoctoral opportunities. The sponsor, who writes the nomination memo, could be someone already familiar with your research work and accomplishments through previous collaborations or professional societies. Please visit the NE Project Descriptions and the Nuclear Engineering (NE) Division website to view projects and contacts, or visit Argonne’s Postdoctoral Projects website for further details on the application process.