The Carnegie Institution for Science invites applications for postdoctoral fellowships at its Washington, D.C., research campus. Carnegie Fellowships are competitive awards that support independent, creative experimental and computational research spanning multiple fields including the physics and chemistry of materials under extreme environments and planetary and Earth sciences. Details on research staff, laboratory facilities, and ongoing research can be found at https://gl.carnegiescience.edu and https://dtm.carnegiescience.edu.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field by the time of appointment and a promising record of research and publication. Fellows are expected to begin in Fall 2020.  A CV, list of publications, a brief description of thesis research, a maximum 4-page statement of the research you propose to conduct during the postdoctoral fellowship, and three letters of recommendation by those familiar with your work that should be submitted online by December 1, 2019 at:

https://jobs.carnegiescience.edu/jobs/2020-carnegie-fellowships-washington-d-c-research-campus

A strong application will include an innovative, original, and feasible research proposal. Fellowships are for one year and are normally renewable for a second year. Address any questions you have to [email protected].  The Carnegie Institution 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