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Research Associate

Requisition Number:

65715

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

09-Jul-2025

Date Posted:

07-Jul-2025
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Job Summary

RASEI welcomes applications for a Research Associate!
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute, or RASEI, is a joint Research Institute between the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The RASEI community brings together expertise from a broad cross-section of disciplines, across the social and physical sciences and engineering to accelerate the transition to a clean, renewable, and sustainable global energy economy.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Job duties include the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced interfacial layers to enable efficient charge injection and collection in optoelectronic devices based on metal halide perovskites.

What We Can Offer

Salary of $115,000 annually.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.

What We Require

  • PhD in Materials Science with knowledge in solution-processed semiconductors.
  • Moreover, the position requires the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge in the area of halide perovskites, chirality, and charge/spin transport.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

  1. Resume or CV.
  2. Cover Letter addressed to the Search Committee briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.
  3. Reference Letter (Not Confidential).

If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version as an optional attachment.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until 7/9/25.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.


In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Posting Contact Information

Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources

Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu