Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering

Pennsylvania State University

Posted: 17 August 2026 - University Park, United States of America

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar under the direction of Dr. Yuan Xuan. The candidate will develop digital twin systems using multi-physics simulations of 2D material synthesis chambers, validate and calibrate the digital twins against experimental measurements, and use the digital twins for process optimization. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field by the appointment start date. Employment requires successful completion of background checks. Penn State offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees.

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