Post Doctoral FellowPost Doctoral Fellow

State of South Carolina

Richland County, SCFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2 days agoVerified open today

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Richland County, SC
Role Type
Fellowship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

State of South Carolina is hiring a Post Doctoral FellowPost Doctoral Fellow. The Post Doctoral Fellow will conduct advanced research on electrochemical energy storage systems, focusing on lithium‑ion, lithium‑sulfur, and emerging battery technologies. The role involves developing and validating physics‑based models, analyzing experimental data, supporting federally funded projects, supervising student researchers, and communicating findings through technical writing and presentations.

Key focus areas include Conduct advanced research in modeling, simulation, and analysis of electrochemical energy storage systems, Develop and validate physics‑based electrochemical, thermal, transport, and impedance models, and Analyze experimental data and integrate modeling with laboratory measurements.

Important skills include Computational Models Of Electrochemical Systems, Analyze Experimental Data, Integrate Modeling With Laboratory Measurements, Electrochemical Engineering Principles, Work Independently, and Collaborating Effectively Within Multidisciplinary Research Teams. Preferred (not required): Computational Modeling And Simulation Of Physical Or Electrochemical Systems, Programming, and Numerical Analysis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computational Models of Electrochemical SystemsAnalyze Experimental DataIntegrate Modeling With Laboratory MeasurementsElectrochemical Engineering PrinciplesWork IndependentlyCollaborating Effectively Within Multidisciplinary Research TeamsDocumentationPresentationProject ManagementComputational Modeling and Simulation of Physical or Electrochemical SystemsProgrammingNumerical Analysis

Qualifications

Ph.D. In Chemical EngineeringPh.D. In Mechanical EngineeringPh.D. In Materials Science and EngineeringPh.D. In ElectrochemistryPh.D. In PhysicsPh.D. In Applied MathematicsPh.D. In Closely Related Field

Full job description

Post Doctoral FellowDepartment: CEC Chemical EngineeringPart/Full Time: Full TimeAdvertised Salary Range: About UofSCFrom the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.Advertised Job SummaryConduct advanced research in the modeling, simulation, and analysis of electrochemical energy storage systems, including lithium-ion, lithium-sulfur, and other emerging battery technologies. Develop and validate physics-based electrochemical, thermal, transport, and electrochemical impedance models to investigate battery performance, degradation, safety, diagnostics, and lifetime. Support sponsored research projects funded by federal agencies, industry, and other external organizations through computational modeling, data analysis, supervision of student researchers, proposal development, and dissemination of research findings.Required Education and Experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Ability to develop, implement, validate, and analyze computational models of electrochemical systems.- Ability to analyze experimental data and integrate modeling with laboratory measurements.- Knowledge of electrochemical engineering principles,- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary research teams.- Strong technical writing, presentation, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Electrochemistry, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field.- Demonstrated experience in computational modeling and simulation of physical or electrochemical systems.- Strong programming and numerical analysis skills.

Job Close Date08/04/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantApplicants must upload a copy of their C.V/resume and provide detailed work history in the employment history sectionPositions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 4, 2026.To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9723981EEO StatementThe University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.je-08f736f5f86646debac85058e7c3476b

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