
Postdoctoral Researcher
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Job Posting Title:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Position Type:
Other Academic
Department:
LSUAM Engineering- MI - Composites (Guoqiang Li (00003023))
Work Location:
3264 Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Pay Grade:
Other Academic
Job Description:
Job Summary
Incumbent will work with the "NSF RII Track I: Louisiana Materials Design Alliance (LAMDA)" project. One of the two Science Drivers of the LAMDA project is on new thermoset shape memory polymers for structural applications assisted by machine learning.
Job Responsibilities
60% Publishing peer reviewed journal papers in the area of polymers and polymer composites;
20% Writing collaborative research proposals with topics on multifunctional polymer composites;
15% Assisting in advising graduate and undergraduate students.
5% Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D., one year of experience in advanced knowledge in polymer chemistry and polymer physics
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:
Please attach your resume, cover letter and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.
A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Dr. Guoqiang Li at lguoqi1@lsu.edu.
Posting Date:
April 10, 2025
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Posi
tion Information:
Background Check- An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits- LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
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Essential Position (Y/N):
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employ
er.
HCM Contact Information:
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