Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Physics

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

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Title Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Physics

School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area Applied Physics

Position Description

Accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position working with Dr. Yi-Qiao Song in Prof. David Weitz's lab on nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) technology development and applications in subsurface exploration and carbon storage.

Successful candidates must be able to work as part of team performing research to support the project. Additional responsibilities include preparation of publications and reports, mentoring of graduate students, and collaboration with other groups. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, be technically skilled, and have excellent oral and written skills. Start dates are flexible, but the positions will be filled as soon as possible and will initially be for one year, renewable for additional years following performance review and funding availability.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate or terminal degree in physics, chemistry, and geoscience, or other relevant fields by the time the appointment begins. Expertise and experience in RF/microwave electronics, NMR , geological science, and rock core analysis are desirable.

Additional Qualifications

Special Instructions

Upload CV including a list of publications and research experience. May include separate cover letter. Note that 3 recommendation letters from previous advisors or colleagues will be required.

Expected start date as soon as possible, to be determined between PI and applicant.

Contact Information

Matthew Zahnzinger, Faculty Coordinator

Contact Email [email protected]

Salary Range

$67,600 - $91,826

Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.

Minimum Number of References Required 3

Maximum Number of References Allowed 3

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Posted 2025-11-24

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