We offer multiple positions for PhDs and postdoctoral researchers with backgrounds in physics, engineering, building science, chemistry or related courses of study. As a CSE Visiting Scientist, you will have the opportunity to:
- Gain experience through cutting-edge cleantech projects. Postdoctoral researchers are full-fledged members of the CSE lab team and work directly on innovative energy research projects for industry and government.
- Collaborate with top-tier talent. Working at the CSE means being part of a world-class team of scientists and engineers. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with researchers from the greater Fraunhofer group in Germany as well as national labs and top universities.
- Write and publish research. Build your publication credits by contributing to CSE-authored white papers and journal articles in a variety of scientific and industry publications.
- Pursue independent projects. Our visiting scientists have the opportunity to propose and pursue fully-funded independent projects in their respective fields.
- Explore MIT. Attend lectures, events and conferences and become a part of MIT's research and entrepreneurship community.
A typical PhD or postdoc position at the CSE can last for up to 3 years. Postdocs receive compensation and may be eligible for Fraunhofer benefits, including medical insurance. For international scientists, visas will also be provided.