Description

The Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM), a U.S. NSF- supported Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) invites applicants for postdoctoral positions that will join the research group of a current PCCM investigator.  Individuals with evidence of experience in scholarly research and a strong commitment to excellence in education are encouraged to apply. We are interested in candidates who have an interest in:

*Quantum Materials

*Biomolecular condensates and programmable soft materials

*Emerging directions in complex materials

More information for the current research groups can be found at https://pccm.princeton.edu/research.

Requirements

These prestigious postdoctoral positions are intended for early-career scientists with a research focus on materials science and engineering.  PhD is required.

The term of appointment will be full-time, 12-month period as a postdoctoral research associate, renewable annually for up to three years based on eligibility, performance and funding.

The position is not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring consular processing; other visa sponsorships (including H-1B visas not requiring consular processing) may be available, as appropriate.

Applications will require curriculum vitae (CV), list of publications, and a statement of your proposed research plans at PCCM, Applicants will need to provide contact information for two references who will be solicited to provide letters of recommendation. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.  All applications and supporting materials must be submitted by the application deadline date of November 1, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST. These positions are subject to the University's background check policy.