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Physics Department of Yeshiva University in New York City will have an opening for a postdoctoral research associate position, beginning September 2014. The project title is: "Characterization of structure, diffusion mechanism and optoelectronic properties of doped colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals." The postdoc will be stationed at Brookhaven National Laboratory and use advanced facilities of NSLS-II for X-ray spectroscopy and Center for Functional Nanomaterials for electron microscopy measurements. Required qualifications: Ph.D. in physics, chemistry or materials science, expert knowledge of XAS methods and their applications to nanomaterials, and experience with in situ characterization methods. Working knowledge of Raman spectroscopy is a plus.
 
The research will be performed under the direction of Prof. Anatoly Frenkel. Applicants should forward cover letter with contact information of three references and CV to  Prof. Frenkel at anatoly.frenkel@yu.edu. Yeshiva University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Anatoly Frenkel, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Physics, Yeshiva University
245 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016
http://www.yu.edu/faculty/afrenkel
Spokesperson, Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium http://www.yu.edu/scc
Office: (212) 340-7827, Lab: (631) 344-3013, Email: anatoly.frenkel@yu.edu