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  <id type="integer">119093</id>
  <reference-id>188038</reference-id>
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  <source>Naturejobs.com - Ecommerce</source>
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  <application-email>mn-mechanics@northwestern.edu</application-email>
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  <employer-name>Northwestern University</employer-name>
  <company-name>Northwestern University</company-name>
  <description>
    <![CDATA[Applications are invited for postdoctoral positions at Northwestern University. Openings are available in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Chemistry.  Successful candidates will participate in a vibrant interdisciplinary research group and be involved in a Multi-University Research Initiative (MURI) pursuing bio-inspired nanocomposites design, fabrication, characterization, and modeling.  The team includes scientists from the Northwestern International Institute for Nanotechnology, MIT, Nebraska and MER Corporation.

*Requirements:*
 # A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or a related field
 # Working experience in nanoscale science and/or engineering, including at least two of the following areas: Raman spectroscopy, confocal/electron microscopy, polymer chemistry, nanostructure synthesis, continuum/molecular dynamics/quantum mechanics modeling 
 # Strong verbal and written communication skills.]]>
  </description>
  <location>Evanston, IL</location>
  <title>Postdoc Position in Bio-Inspired Composite Materials</title>
  <created-on type="datetime">Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:59:46 -0500</created-on>
  <expires-on type="datetime">Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</expires-on>
  <url>http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs/119093-Postdoc-Position-in-Bio-Inspired-Composite-Materials</url>
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