The Carnegie/Department of Energy Alliance Center at the Carnegie Institution of Washington’s Geophysical Laboratory seeks applications for two postdoctoral associates in the field of physical and biological sciences. Postdoctoral associates within CDAC are being trained with state-of-the-art facilities and are participating in world-class research.  Obligations of the positions include investigation, research, and discovery in the broadest and most liberal manner as in the Carnegie mission statement. 

Minimum qualifications: A Ph.D. in the physical or biological sciences.

Successful candidates are expected to be able to work in both independent and collaborative group environments.

The appointment is for one year, with the potential for renewal for a second year pending progress and available funding. The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. Interested parties should send a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae (including publications) and statement of research interests.

To submit an application, click here. Only complete applications submitted via the Carnegie Institution of Washington website will be considered.

The prospective researcher will be working at the Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington in Washington, DC. The Carnegie Institution of Washington is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

Job Posted 03/20/15