Postdoctoral Fellow - Organic Optoelectronic Materials

Position Summary

The Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts + Sciences at Indiana University, consists of a well-rounded research community with cutting-edge expertise in a wide variety of modern disciplines including analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, materials chemistry, and biochemistry. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join our interdisciplinary research team at Indiana University, Bloomington. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research focused on the development of novel organic optoelectronic materials with tailored excited-state dynamics for advanced sensing and optoelectronic applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with access to world-class facilities and to engage in high-impact research at the interface of chemistry, physics, and materials science. Key Responsibilities : Synthesize and characterize organic semiconductors for optoelectronic applications. Perform steady-state spectroscopy (absorption and emission characterization). Participate in time-resolved spectroscopy experiments (e.g., TCSPC and transient absorption). Collaborate closely with team members and external partners to design and interpret experiments. Leverage state-of-the-art facilities, including a premier light microscopy center, for advanced optical characterization. What We Offer : An opportunity to work on groundbreaking research with state-of-the-art instrumentation and resources. A collaborative research environment with internal and external partnerships . Career development and mentorship opportunities in an exciting, rapidly evolving field. The initial appointment for this position will be for 12 months. Additional 12-month extension will be available based on performance. A competitive salary along with a benefits package will be offered.