Postdoctoral Associate

Stony Brook University • Stony Brook, NY • 2h ago

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)

Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field in hand by May 2026.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Thermal Spray Materials/Processes/Characterization/Modeling. Experience in Solid Mechanics/Thermomechanics/Finite Element Analysis. Experience in functional materials and advanced testing.

Brief Description of Duties:

The Postdoctoral Associate will assist the Principal Investigator Dr. Sanjay Sampath (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/matscieng/people/\core/sanjay\sampath.php) in the department of Materials Science and Engineering. The incumbent will conduct research and ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following the policies and procedures of Stony Brook University. Please visit The Center for Thermal Spray Research (https://www.stonybrook.edu/ctsr/) to learn more about our department/research.

? Within the predetermined research scope and methodology, conduct research experiments in the field of thermal spray and materials science and engineering and where appropriate incorporate solid mechanics, thermomechanics of layered materials via finite element modeling.

? Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.

? Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.

? Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies as needed.

? Attending Scientific Conferences and Consortium Meetings.

? Other duties as assigned.

Special Notes:

The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption.

Visit The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/postdoc/) to learn more about our postdoctoral community.

Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at (631) 632-6280 or visit OEA (https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/oea/) .

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here (https://www.stonybrook.edu/police/) .

Visit our WHY WORK HERE (https://www.stonybrook.edu/jobs/working-here/) page to learn about the total rewards we offer.

SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. (https://www.stonybrook.edu/human-resources/total-rewards/\postdocs/rf\postdoctoral_employees/)

The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Job Number: 2600853

Official Job Title: : Postdoctoral Associate

Job Field : Post Doctoral

Primary Location : US-NY-Stony Brook

Department/Hiring Area: : Materials Science & Chemical Engineering

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : Day Shift Shift Hours: : 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. :

Posting Start Date : Mar 31, 2026

Posting End Date : Apr 30, 2026, 8:59:00 PM

Salary: : $61,000-$63,000

Appointment Type: : Regular

Salary Grade: : E89

SBU Area: : The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook

Req ID: 2600853

Similar Jobs

Technical Trainer (Manufacturing/Industrial)

Smurfit Westrock • Deer Park, NY • 12min ago

Hospital & Medical

Shift: Must be flexible to work across all 3 shifts Salary: $60,000-$75,000/yr Job Summary: The Technical Trainer assists with training processes locally. The role reports into the site General Manager/ Plant Manager and...

12min ago

Go to Apply

Senior Patient Account Representative

Northwell Health • Melville, NY • 20min ago

Hospital & Medical

Req Number 184516 Job Description Monitors the activities and performance of physician practices to ensure that billing related functions are performed in an efficient manner consistent with department policies and proce...

20min ago

Go to Apply

Clinical Reviewer (RN)

IPRO • Jericho, NY • 23min ago

Hospital & Medical

Clinical Reviewer (RN) As a Clinical Reviewer, you will complete the full spectrum of activities related to Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) case determinations. Conducting clinical level review, managing case stagin...

23min ago

Go to Apply

Strategic Commercial Director - Health Industries

PwC • Stamford, CT • 24min ago

Hospital & Medical

Specialty/Competency: IFS - Clients & Markets Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 20% At PwC, our people in business services and support focus on providing efficient and e...

24min ago

Go to Apply

LPN

Catholic Health Services • Commack, NY • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview The LPN assists in the design and oversight of efficient patient flow and upholds an environment of patient safety and satisfaction. This LPN is for a Pulmonary Practice. Job Details Requirements: Diploma from a...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Administrative Associate - Behavior Health - Norwalk, CT

Nuvance Health • Norwalk, CT • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Description At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Clinical Supply Chain Manager

Hartford HealthCare • Bridgeport, CT • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

Work where everymomentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Con...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • Fairfield, CT • 4h ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Position: Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Fairfield, CT Schedule: Monday through Friday PRN and part-time are also available Compensation: hourly rate starting at $29/hr based on experience Our Select Phy...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist

Select Medical • Fairfield, CT • 4h ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Location: Fairfield, CT Schedule: Monday through Friday PRN and part-time are also available Compensation: Salary up to $100k based on experience Incentives: Sign on bon...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist

Select Medical • Bridgeport, CT • 4h ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Position: Physical Therapist - Outpatient Location: Bridgeport, CT Schedule: Monday thrugh Friday Compensation: Salary up to $100k based on experience Incentives: Sign on bonus up to $10k and student debt repaym...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.