Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for helping the development and growing of an impactful research program in understanding and improving the thermal management and characterization of electrochemical batteries under different and extreme operating conditions. These responsibilities will include the theoretical modeling of coupled electro-thermal energy systems as well as the design and implementation of laboratory …
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Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Building Technology Urban Systems Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the team. This position is in the Whole Building Systems (WBS) department of the Building Technology and Urban Systems (BTUS) division. This position will contribute to studies focused on home electrification and decarbonization. Specific activities will include assessment of low power electrification strategies and grid impacts of home electrification in both single and multifamily residential buildings. Additional work may include studies …
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Climate & Ecosystems Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the team. The Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division of Berkeley Lab has an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral scientist to participate in an international working group analyzing deep soil warming experiments across the world. In this exciting role, you will apply mechanistic and machine learning models to study observed effects of warming on soil and ecosystem carbon cycling and the mechanisms shaping …
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the team. In this exciting role, you will work in the Indoor Environment (IE) research group which is part of the Sustainable Energy and Environmental Systems Department of the Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts (EAEI) Division. The Postdoctoral is also expected to work with the Whole Building Systems (WBS) Department of the Building Technologies and Urban Systems Division (BTUS). You …
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the team. Housing affordability and supply shortages are among the most significant socio-economic issues in California. Meanwhile, the state has set ambitious policy goals for near-zero carbon residential buildings and requiring single-family and low-rise multi-family buildings to have a PV system and be battery-ready. Rapidly building affordable housing while meeting its ambitious energy and climate goals remains one of the …
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division has an opening for a Battery Cathode Postdoctoral Fellow to join the team. In this exciting role, you will support the research programs in the Electrochemistry Group aiming to develop next-generation batteries for use in electric vehicles. You will carry out research activities focusing on synthesis, characterization and optimization of advanced cathode materials for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. What You Will Do: Synthesize polycrystalline and single-crystal samples of new and …
Berkeley Lab’s (LBNL) Biological Systems and Engineering (BSE) Division has an opening for a Research Assistant to join Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Taek Soon Lee at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI). In this role, you will work on a project that seeks to address the important and challenging task of engineering yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) for biofuel production. You will assist in engineering yeast strains that produce advanced biofuels by applying synthetic biology tools to improve precursor supplies and pathway optimization …
Berkeley Lab’s (LBNL) Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology (EGSB) Division has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join the team. In this role, you will use systems biology approaches to examine the complex relationships between cover crops, microbes, and their physico-chemical environment. Laboratory- and greenhouse experiments will be combined with genomic, metabolomic, physiological and morphological analyses to dissect crop-microbe interactions and their roles in the ecosystem. Soil microorganisms play a central role in maintaining ecosystem health and supporting crop …