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College of Engineering Postdoc Pool 2023 - 2024

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Review of applications will begin after September 22, 2023 and continue throughout the year as positions become available. Please complete the supplemental questions regarding area of interest.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title College of Engineering Postdoc Pool 2023 - 2024
Posting Number P1396F
Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking candidates for the position of postdoctoral fellow in engineering. Postdoctoral positions become available periodically under a variety of research grants and projects in the college. We are seeking applications from individuals with a PhD in any one area of engineering such as: aerospace, chemical, civil and environmental, computer science and software, electrical and computer, industrial and systems, and mechanical engineering at the time employment begins. Also of interest are related fields of microelectronics, automotive electronics, microfibers, highway research, materials, asphalt technology, pulp and paper, chemistry, transportation, detection and food safety and information technology. The positions are available for a minimum of one year as full-time 12-month appointments based on need, performance and funding, with renewal possible for a maximum of four years. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Review of applications will begin after September 10, 2023 and continue throughout the year as positions become available.
Minimum Qualifications
The selected candidates for these positions must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment, and be able to communicate effectively in English.

PhD in area of expertise is required at the time employment begins.
Desired Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin after September 22, 2023 and continue throughout the year as positions become available. Please complete the supplemental questions regarding area of interest.
Posting Detail Information

Open Date
Close Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Open Until Filled No
References required for this position? Yes
If yes, minimum number requested 3

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Website
    • Public Job Posting (auemployment.com site)
    • Academic Conference
    • Agency Referral
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Personal Referral
    • Veterans Assistance Services (Veteran Job Boards, Military Base Services, State Vet Rep, etc.)
    • Disability Assistance Services (Disability Job Boards, ABLE Network, Voc-Rehab referral, etc.)
    • Other
  2. * Please enter the specifics of the option you selected above:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Please indicate your area of expertise: civil, aerospace, chemical, electrical and computer, mechanical and materials, computer science and software or industrial and systems
    • Civil
    • Aerospace
    • Chemical
    • Electrical and Computer
    • Mechanical and Materials
    • Computer Science and Software
    • Industrial and Systems

Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Transcripts
  3. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Other Documentation