Postdoctoral researcher in hydrogel acoustic metamaterials — EPFL
- Lieu
- Lausanne
- Contrat
- full-time
- Publié
- il y a 2 jours
Vue d’ensemble du poste
For the 1 postdoc position starting between 2026 fall and 2027 spring , we are seeking a candidate with experience in microfluidics, microfabrication, stimulus-responsive hydrogels , ultrasonics and acoustic metamaterials (acoustic crystals) .
The candidate should have solid experience in the development of hydrogel acoustic metamaterials .
Group leader and Research mission : Prof. Yujia Zhang
- For the 1 postdoc position starting between 2026 fall and 2027 spring , we are seeking a candidate with experience in microfluidics, microfabrication, stimulus-responsive hydrogels , ultrasonics and acoustic metamaterials (acoustic crystals) .
- The candidate should have solid experience in the development of hydrogel acoustic metamaterials .
- Main duties and responsibilities As a postdoc, you will be expected to:
- Have full responsibility for your own research;
Responsabilités principales
- Main duties and responsibilities As a postdoc, you will be expected to:
- Have full responsibility for your own research;
- Research in close collaboration with other lab members and international collaborators; Experiment design and execution;
- Analyse and interpret experimental results;
- Write scientific articles for publication in peer-reviewed journals; Present at international conferences;
- Supervise student projects and basic administrative support. We offer
- Term of employment: 1-year fixed-term contract (CDD), renewable Competitive remuneration;
- International collaboration and visiting opportunities;
- EPFL is an international and world-class engineering institution that hosts state-of-the-art experimental facilities and a rich and vibrant scientific and entrepreneurial community. Information
Processus de candidature
- We also welcome and can host candidates to apply for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026/2027 .
- Only applications submitted through the online platform are considered .
- Please apply by uploading a single PDF file that contains supporting information, including: Motivation Letter Detailed CV
- At least 3 references willing to write recommendation letters and their contact information Application deadline: 25 September 2026
- Contract Earliest Start Date: late 2026, flexible Activity Rate: 100% Contract Type: CDD Reference: 2356
Détails supplémentaires
- Group leader and Research mission : Prof.
- To that end, we are interested in developing droplet-based iontronic systems, termed dropletronics , with key functions of embodied energy, logic control, stimulus responsiveness, and therapeutic delivery, enabling interactive communication with biology.
- Experience with polymer characterisation and ultrasonics is required; More than 2 peer-reviewed publications ;
- Independent, self-driven, creative, solution-oriented, open-minded, team-player, and collaborative; Fluency in English (French is a plus); Main duties and responsibilities As a postdoc, you will be expected to:
- Research in close collaboration with other lab members and international collaborators; Experiment design and execution;
- Write scientific articles for publication in peer-reviewed journals; Present at international conferences;
- Supervise student projects and basic administrative support.
- Term of employment: 1-year fixed-term contract (CDD), renewable Competitive remuneration;
- EPFL is an international and world-class engineering institution that hosts state-of-the-art experimental facilities and a rich and vibrant scientific and entrepreneurial community.
- Please apply by uploading a single PDF file that contains supporting information, including:
Notes et contenu original
- Yujia Zhang
- Experience with polymer characterisation and ultrasonics is required;
- More than 2 peer-reviewed publications ;
- Independent, self-driven, creative, solution-oriented, open-minded, team-player, and collaborative;
- Fluency in English (French is a plus);
- Main duties and responsibilities
- As a postdoc, you will be expected to:
- Research in close collaboration with other lab members and international collaborators;
- Experiment design and execution;
- Write scientific articles for publication in peer-reviewed journals;
Questions sur cette offre
Quel salaire propose EPFL pour ce poste ?
EPFL indique CHF 60 500 - 91 500 bruts par an pour ce poste à Lausanne. Il s'agit du salaire publié dans l'annonce d'origine (ou, si l'employeur ne précise pas de montant, d'une estimation réaliste pour le rôle et le secteur) — le calculateur de ce site le convertit en net réel une fois l'impôt frontalier et les cotisations sociales appliqués.
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