Job Opening for Research Scientist in Organic Thin Films and Devices

 

The Optoelectronic Components and Materials Group at the University of Michigan is seeking applications from qualified candidates for appointment as Assistant Research Scientist with expertise in organic thin films for use in electroluminescence, solar cells, thin film transistors and other photonic devices. Prospective candidates should have a PhD in electrical engineering, materials science, physics or associated fields, and should have hands-on, in-depth experience with the design, vacuum deposition, device fabrication, analysis and characterization of active optical components such as OLEDs, solar cells, detectors, etc. Successful candidates should be able to work on independent research projects, as well as lead larger teams of graduate students. Maintaining large laboratory facilities and infrastructure is an important part of the the job. Previous post-doc experience is desired but not essential. Salary level to depend on degree of experience.

Candidates should send their resume and three letters of reference to Prof. Stephen R. Forrest, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Physics, 4080 Fleming Building 503 Thompson Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1340