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Research Fellow

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Compensation
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Location
Austin, TX
Role Type
Fellowship
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Job overview

The Research Fellow will set the research agenda and lead a project designing, building, and testing photovoltaic devices using advanced materials and processes. The role also involves hands-on laboratory work synthesizing materials and fabricating and testing devices, mentoring doctoral students and junior researchers, and guiding the research team. The initial appointment is one year and may be renewed for up to two additional years.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Research Agenda SettingExperiment DesignExperiment ConductPhotovoltaic TechnologiesMaterials SynthesisDevice FabricationDevice TestingResearch Project LeadershipTeam Mentoring

Full job description

include setting the research agenda, designing and conducting experiments, and driving innovation in photovoltaic technologies. In addition to leading research, the position works directly in the lab to synthesize materials, fabricate and test devices, and mentor doctoral students and junior researchers. The focus is on leading by example, modeling best practices at the bench while guiding the direction of the research team. Initial one-year appointment, renewable for up to two additional years.ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee a research project focused on designing, building, and testing innovative photovoltaic devices using advanced materials and processes.Utilize the necessary lab infrastructure, including advanced testing equipment and other user facilities.Mentor and manage a team of doctoral students and junior scientists, providing direction, defining tasks, and fostering a collaborative environment.Interface with external collaborators, industry partners, and academic leadershipPerform other related duties as assigned.

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