Lawrence Fellowship Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, CA, United States On-site
$151,956 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Lawrence Fellowship is a highly competitive postdoctoral position at LLNL that is open to all technical disciplines. Fellows are free to pursue their own independent research agenda with subject matter experts who provide guidance and mentorship. Fellowships are awarded to candidates with exceptional talent, scientific track records, and potential for significant achievements. Details of the fellowship may be found at http://fellowship.llnl.gov Applicants need to submit CV, research impact statement of 3-4 sentences, research proposal of no more than 6 pages, three references for letters of recommendation, and transcripts. All application updates and attachments should be submitted by 8:00 a.m., on October 1, 2026. This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work. This is a Postdoctoral appointment with the possibility of extension to a maximum of three years, open to those who have been awarded a PhD at time of hire date.
What you'll bring
- Applicants need to submit CV, research impact statement of 3-4 sentences, research proposal of no more than 6 pages, three references for letters of recommendation, and transcripts.
- PhD in a relevant scientific field.
- Demonstrated creativity, exceptional ability, and proven accomplishments in applicant's area of specialization through peer-review publication and presentations.
- Demonstrated ability to develop a research project that is impactful to national security or society.
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication to their technical peers and to a broad interdisciplinary audience.