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Postdoctoral Scholar Position 2026-2027 University of California, Irvine in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Environmental Science
Funding
Positions are dependent upon availability of extramural funding; initial appointments are for two years, with renewal based on performance and support. Salary range is $69,073-82,836.
Deadline
Jun 30, 2027
Country
United States
University
University of California, Irvine
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About this position
The UCI Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine is anticipating openings for postdoctoral scholars across Levels 0-IV. This recruitment is centered on advanced research in materials science and engineering, with projects spanning advanced and additive manufacturing, advanced materials characterization, biomaterials and bioinspired/self-assembled materials, energy materials and sustainability, materials for structural applications in extreme environments, modeling and computational approaches, and nanoscale and functional materials.
The position is part of an ongoing recruitment effort in a research-intensive engineering department. Appointments are initially for two years, with continuation depending on performance and the availability of support. The advert indicates that the roles are tied to extramural funding and that salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
This opportunity is suited to researchers seeking to contribute to interdisciplinary materials research within a major engineering school at a large public research university.
Funding details
Positions are dependent upon availability of extramural funding; initial appointments are for two years, with renewal based on performance and support. Salary range is $69,073-82,836.
What's required
A Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or a closely related field is required at the time of application. Applicants should have subject-matter expertise in one or more of the following areas: advanced and additive manufacturing, advanced materials characterization, biomaterials, bioinspired and self-assembled materials, energy materials and sustainability, materials for structural applications and extreme environments, modeling/theory/computational approaches to materials science and engineering, or nanoscale and functional materials.
How to apply
Apply through the UC Irvine RECRUIT system at the provided application link. Upload a current CV, a cover letter stating your areas of interest, and contact information for 3-5 references. Submit before the final deadline; applications after the review date are considered only if the position remains unfilled.
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