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Posted July 13, 2026

Post Doctoral Associate - Xiong Laboratory

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States 15260 Full-Time
Reference: 285788860


Post Doctoral Associate - Xiong Laboratory
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004087)

Prof. Xiong's lab focuses on physical metallurgy research for manufacturing optimization and materials design. The research is grounded in computational modeling of materials thermodynamics and diffusion kinetics. The lab is actively engaged in fundamental studies across a wide range of alloy systems.

Description of Job Responsibilities:

This postdoctoral position focuses on integrated computational materials engineering (ICME) to understand microstructure evolution under various materials processing conditions. Responsibilities include performing materials modeling for alloy development, supervising students, supporting project management and reporting, and contributing to proposal development.

Description of Job Requirements:

The position requires a PhD or equivalent degree in materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering field. Candidates should have a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals within materials science and related disciplines.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.


Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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