Postdoctoral Fellowship Positions at Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, DC

The Carnegie Institution for Science invites applications for postdoctoral fellowships at its Washington, DC research campus. Carnegie Fellowships are awarded once per year to support independent, creative experimental and computational research in multiple fields including high-pressure physics and materials synthesis and chemistry under extreme conditions. Details on research staff, laboratory facilities, and ongoing research can be found at https://epl.carnegiescience.edu

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field by the start of the fellowship. Selection criteria include outstanding research accomplishments, promise of future achievement, originality and independence, and relevance to ongoing scientific pursuits at Carnegie. A curriculum vitae, list of publications, brief description of previous research, research proposal (≤4 pages), cover letter and three letters of recommendation must be submitted online by November 1, 2021. Fellowships are initially for one year and are normally renewable for a second year.

The Carnegie Institution strives to enable a scientifically excellent, equitable, and inclusive community, and therefore aims for diverse groups of people to collaborate and thrive at Carnegie. We encourage applicants from under-represented groups and backgrounds to apply. 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.

Application details are located at:

 https://jobs.carnegiescience.edu/jobs/carnegie-postdoctoral-fellowships/

Address any questions to [email protected].