NANOSCALE MEASUREMENTS FOR SOLAR FUELS AND ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
The Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, MD, is seeking exceptional Scientists or Engineers, with strong records of creativity and achievement, in the following areas:
Solar Fuels, Artificial Photosynthesis and Photocatalysis Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic-based Nanomaterials for Application in Batteries, Ultracapacitors, Solid-state Fuel Cells and other Energy-relevant Applications
Each applicant should have an extensive background in Chemical and/or Material Sciences and a strong interest in developing new instrumentation and measurement methods for the Nanoscale Characterization of the relevant Chemical, Material and Physical Processes.
Each applicant must possess the leadership abilities required to build a thriving research program, have a successful record of interacting with multiple disciplines, be interested in contributing to ongoing projects within the CNST and NIST related to measurements of Energy-related Processes, Materials and Devices and be able to effectively communicate with a wide variety of audiences.
For additional information about the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, please visit:
http://www.nist.gov/cnst/upload/CNST_brochure.pdf
Positions may be filled at any appropriate level (NIST pay band III-V, salary $60,989 - $153,200).
Federal employees also receive generous benefit packages.
Please visit:
http://www.nist.gov/hrmd/benefits/summarychart.htm
Candidates must have Ph.D. Degrees in Chemical Science, Engineering or Physical Science or equivalent experience, combined with education. Experience in one or more of the research areas described are required.
Please send a CV, along with a statement of research interests, to:
CNSTjobs@nist.gov
Applications will be considered on a continuing basis.