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Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application

Argonne National Laboratory · Lemont, IL,3w ago
$73k – $121k

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Synthesize and characterize MXenes and other 2D materials for energy, membranes, microelectronics, and harsh environments.

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Why it is interesting. Access to Argonne's APS synchrotron, CNM, and MERF facilities for in situ characterization of 2D materials.

Might not be for you. Fully on-site 5 days per week in Lemont; fixed-term appointment.

Mostly at the benchDeep specialist PhD-friendlyPostdoc bridge Publishes regularlyWorks with universities

Core polymer role:synthesize 2D materials (MXenes, oxides, chalcogenides); annealing, wet-chemical etching, molten salt extraction; XRD, SEM/TEM, FTIR, Raman characterization

H-1B filings

Argonne National Laboratory filed 67 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Postdoctoral Appointee, Materials Scientist, Computational Scientist. Median filed pay: $77K a year.

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Seniority
Postdoc
Work
On-site
Type
Postdoc
Degree
PhD
Experience
0–5 yrs
Industry
Energy
Role
Academic / Postdoc
Materials
2D materials,13 rolesMXenesoxides,7 roleschalcogenidesnitrides,3 roles
Techniques
X-ray diffraction,26 rolesSEM,333 rolesTEM,101 rolesFTIR,264 rolesRaman spectroscopy,24 rolesin situ characterization,3 rolessynchrotron
Benefits
equity/stock

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role at Argonne National Laboratory?

The listed annual base salary range is $73K–$121K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role at Argonne National Laboratory based?

This role is based in Lemont, IL.

What degree is required for the Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role at Argonne National Laboratory?

This role asks for a PhD.

How many years of experience does this Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role require?

The posting calls for 0–5 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role work with?

2D materials, MXenes, oxides, chalcogenides, nitrides.

What techniques or methods are required for this Postdoctoral Appointee – 2D materials design and application role?

X-ray diffraction, SEM, TEM, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy.