Research freedom and research funds
Current Postdoctoral Openings
- Postdoctoral Appointee - 3D Materials Science
- Postdoctoral Appointee- Materials Science
- Postdoctoral Appointee for Scalable Quantum Photonic Solutions
- Postdoctoral Appointee for Heterogeneously Integrated Photonics
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Computer Science Research Institute
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Remote Sensing Systems
- Experimental Quantum Information Science Postdoctoral Appointee
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Microelectronics Fabrication and Integration
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Fire Science & Technology Optical/Laser Diagn...
- R&D Postdoctoral Appointee in Energy Storage
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Remote Sensing Systems
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Microelectronics Devices Simulation
- Thermal Spray Research Postdoctoral Appointee
- Optimization and Operations Research Postdoctoral Appointee
- Experimental Quantum Information Science Postdoctoral Appointee
- R&D Postdoctoral Appointee - Biological and Chemical Sensors
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Analytical Chemistry
- Postdoctoral Appointee: Laser Based Processes for Deposition and Surfa...
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Radiation Effects Research
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Integrated Photonics & Semiconductor Optoelec...
- Electrochemical Energy Storage - Postdoctoral Appointee
- Dynamic Compression - Postdoctoral Appointee
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Experimental Quantum Sensing
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Atomic Precision Fabrication
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Neuromorphic Circuit Design for Emerging Anal...
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Synthetic Materials & Chemistry
- R&D Power Electronics Postdoctoral Appointee
- Active Ceramics Value Stream - Postdoctoral Appointee
- Gil Herrera Fellowship in Quantum Information Science
- R&D High Voltage Science Postdoctoral Appointee
- R&D Electromagnetics Postdoctoral Appointee
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Unmanned Systems & Autonomy R&D
- Intern - Nonlinear Mechanics and Dynamics (NOMAD) - R&D Graduate Summe...
- Technical Business Development Specialist
- RD Materials Scientist (Experienced)
- Intern - Unmanned Systems & Autonomy - R&D Graduate Summer
- Intern - Science of Extreme Environments Research Initiative (SEERI) P...
- Intern - Unmanned Systems & Autonomy - R&D Undergraduate Summer
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Computer Science Research Institute
- Postdoctoral Appointee for Photocatalysis
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Data Scientist, Computational Biology
- Applied Combustion Research Postdoc - Modeler
- Postdoctoral Appointee- Synthetic Biology for Development of Anti-Infe...
- Postdoctoral Appointee - Microbiology
- Postdoctoral Appointee: Topological Quantum Computing/Sensing
- Gil Herrera Fellowship in Quantum Information Science
- Manager, Systems Biology
If you have completed your doctoral degree within the last five years and would like to continue building your experience and knowledge in basic and applied science and technology, you could be hired for a postdoctoral appointment at Sandia.
Sandia’s postdoctoral program provides opportunities to work with top scientists and engineers using state-of-the-art instruments and tools. Postdoctoral appointees conduct leading-edge research, publish and present their findings, collaborate with others in academia and industry, and contribute to the advancement of technology in a wide variety of scientific fields.
Postdocs at Sandia bring together a wide range of scientific disciplines and diverse backgrounds from premier universities around the world. The postdocs form a vibrant community that is supported in many ways. For example, our Sandia Postdoctoral Development Association, known as SPD, provides an active social and career networking group that connects young researchers, highlights their work, and creates opportunities to advance their skills for future success. By providing professional development resources, SPD helps postdocs attain their full potential as outstanding independent researchers.
Key areas for postdocs at Sandia
- Biosciences and biotechnology
- Chemistry and materials science
- Combustion
- Computational mechanics
- Computer science
- Hydrogen
- Microelectronics and microfluidics
- Nanotechnology
- Physics
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vacation, paid holidays, and relocation assistance.
Application procedure
- Use Sandia’s Careers tool to create a username and password.
- Enter "postdoctoral" into the Keywords text field, and click Search. (You can also conduct a separate search with the keyword "fellowship.")
- Browse the list of postdoc openings.
- Complete an online application for a specific postdoc opening.
Detailed instructions for using Sandia’s Careers tool to apply for a position are also available.