Post-Doctoral Researcher
Scripps CollegeCalifornia, United States
Posted April 27, 2026
70 - 70 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Scripps College is an At-Will employer. Employees, and likewise the College, are free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice or cause, unless otherwise prohibited by law.
Job Description
The Post-Doctoral Researcher will conduct original scholarly and scientific research in hybrid adaptive networks, applying advanced knowledge in physics, applied mathematics, biophysics, and related fields. The Researcher will design and perform analytical and computational research, collaborate with research partners, and provide research guidance to junior collaborators.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in physics or a closely related scientific field
- Demonstrated research experience in mathematical modeling, theoretical or computational science, neural networks, biophysics, applied mathematics, or related disciplines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to interact with faculty, staff, and other members of a college community
- Excellent computer skills, preferably with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), LaTeX, and Python or some other scientific computing software
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in conducting advanced scientific research
Benefits
- Full-time, benefits eligible
- Exempt position
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Flexible spending accounts
