***REVISED*** Postdoctoral Research Associate in Princeton, New Jersey at Princeton University
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Job Description
Princeton University: Office of the Dean of the Faculty: Engineering: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
LocationPrinceton, NJ
Open DateFeb 17, 2026
Salary Range or Pay Grade 65,000 - 75,000
Deadline Feb 17, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description
The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is seeking candidates for postdoctoral and more senior research positions. Individuals with evidence of experience in scholarly research and a strong commitment to excellence in education are encouraged to apply. A Ph.D. is required. Postdoctoral appointments are for one year with the possibility of renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. We welcome applications from all areas in mechanical and aerospace engineering, including but not limited to the fields of: Bioengineering Combustion and Energy Science Computational Science and Engineering Dynamics and Controls Systems Energy and Climate Fluid Mechanics Lasers and Applied Physics Materials and Mechanical Systems Robotics.
This 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.
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