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University of California, Irvine

Postdoctoral Scholar Opening in Clean Energy Research at University of California, Irvine University of California, Irvine in United States

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Postdoctoral scholar salary is listed as $69,073-$82,836. Positions are dependent on availability of extramural funding. Initial appointments are for two years, with renewal based on performance and support.

Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

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United States

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University of California, Irvine

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Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Aerospace Engineering
Smart Grid Technology
Electrochemistry
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Fuel Cell
Clean Energy
Gas Turbine
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About this position

University of California, Irvine’s Samueli School of Engineering is anticipating openings for postdoctoral scholar positions in the Clean Energy Institute. The research spans basic science of energy (including electrochemistry and combustion kinetics) through applied energy research (including fuel cells, gas turbines, and smart grids).

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university. The post notes that appointments are part of an ongoing recruitment and depend on extramural funding availability.

Funding details: the salary range is $69,073–$82,836, with initial appointments for two years and possible renewal based on performance and support. This is a postdoctoral opening rather than a scholarship or studentship.

How to apply: submit a CV, cover letter describing your areas of interest, and the names/addresses of at least three references through the UCI Recruit portal. The post also lists optional research and teaching statements in the application requirements.

Deadline: the posting closes on 2027-06-30.

Funding details

Postdoctoral scholar salary is listed as $69,073-$82,836. Positions are dependent on availability of extramural funding. Initial appointments are for two years, with renewal based on performance and support.

What's required

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university. Applicants should be prepared to work in basic science or applied energy research areas. Three to five references are required, and application materials include a CV, cover letter, and optional research/teaching statements.

How to apply

Upload a CV, cover letter describing areas of interest, and names/addresses of at least three references through the UCI Recruit system. Use the online application portal linked in the post.

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