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- Location
- Richland County, South Carolina
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- Onsite
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About this role
About the Department
Post Doctoral FellowDepartment: CEC Chemical EngineeringPart/Full Time: Full TimeAdvertised Salary Range: About UofSCFrom the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.Advertised Job SummaryConduct advanced research in the modeling, simulation, and analysis of electrochemical energy storage systems, including lithium-ion, lithium-sulfur, and other emerging battery technologies. Develop and validate physics-based electrochemical, thermal, transport, and electrochemical impedance models to investigate battery performance, degradation, safety, diagnostics, and lifetime. Support sponsored research projects funded by federal agencies, industry, and other external organizations through computational modeling, data analysis, supervision of student researchers, proposal development, and dissemination of research findings.Required Education and Experience
Position Duties
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Ability to develop, implement, validate, and analyze computational models of electrochemical systems.- Ability to analyze experimental data and integrate modeling with laboratory measurements.- Knowledge of electrochemical engineering principles,- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary research teams.- Strong technical writing, presentation, and project management skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Electrochemistry, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field.- Demonstrated experience in computational modeling and simulation of physical or electrochemical systems.- Strong programming and numerical analysis skills.
Other Qualifications
Job Close Date08/04/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantApplicants must upload a copy of their C.V/resume and provide detailed work history in the employment history sectionPositions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 4, 2026.To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9723981EEO StatementThe University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.je-08f736f5f86646debac85058e7c3476b
Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency University of South Carolina Address Division of Human ResourcesColumbia, South Carolina, 29208 Phone803-777-3821