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PREP Research Associate: Nanoscale Thermal Metrology Using Nanocalorimetry (CHIPS Funded)

NIST MML – 63 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004140). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Nanoscale Thermal Metrology Using Nanocalorimetry
  • OU: MML – 63
  • Div: 643
  • Group: Nanomechanical Properties Group
  • Level of Appointment: Senior Research Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-06-05

PREP Research Associate: Understanding Concrete Foundation Deterioration by Modeling the Impact of Pyrrhotite

NIST EL – 73 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004134). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Understanding Concrete Foundation Deterioration by Modeling the Impact of Pyrrhotite
  • OU: EL – 73
  • Div: 731
  • Group: Infrastructure Materials Group
  • Level of Appointment: Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-06-04

Prep Senior Research Fellow: Nanocalorimetry for In-Situ Plasma Monitoring

NIST MML – 63 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004149). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Nanocalorimetry for In-Situ Plasma Monitoring
  • OU: MML – 63
  • Div: 643
  • Group: Nanomechanical Properties Group
  • Level of Appointment: Senior Research Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-06-04

PREP  Post-Doctoral Researcher: Lithium Battery Recycling

NIST MML – 63 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004120). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: PREP0004120 Post Doctoral Research Assistant
  • OU: MML – 63
  • Div: 646
  • Group: Chemical Process and Nuclear Measurements Group
  • Level of Appointment: Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-05-28

NIST Research Associate: Materials Characterization of Electronic Scrap Post-Doctoral Researcher

NIST MML – 63 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004130). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Materials Characterization of Electronic Scrap Post-Doctoral Researcher
  • OU: MML – 63
  • Div: 646
  • Group: Chemical Process and Nuclear Measurements Group
  • Level of Appointment: Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-06-02

PREP Research Associate: Text Retrieval Conference

NIST ITL – 77 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004138). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Research Associate, PhD Computer Science – Text Retrieval Conference
  • OU: ITL – 77
  • Div: 774
  • Group: Retrieval Group
  • Level of Appointment: Academic Affiliate
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-06-06

PREP Research Associate: Microparticle Measurements in Microfluidics (CHIPS Funded)

NIST PML – 68 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004081). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: Microparticle Measurements in Microfluidics
  • OU: PML – 68
  • Div: 681
  • Group: Biophysical and Biomedical Measurement Group
  • Level of Appointment: Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-05-23
  • End Date: 2028-02-29

PREP0004135: Research Associate: Scanning SQUID Metrology for Superconducting Electronics

NIST PML – 68 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004135). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description:  686.12 Scanning SQUID Metrology for Superconducting Electronics
  • OU: PML – 68
  • Div: 686
  • Group: Spin Electronics Group
  • Level of Appointment: Post-doctoral Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Boulder, CO)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-09
  • End Date: 2027-09-30

PREP0004161 Research Associate: Quantum Networking Research Physicist (U.S. Citizens Preferred)

NISTP ITL – 77 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004161). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: PREP0004161: Quantum Networking Research Physicist (U.S. Citizens Preferred)
  • OU: ITL – 77
  • Div: 771
  • Group: Quantum Information Group
  • Level of Appointment: Senior Research Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-10
  • End Date: 2027-06-08

PREP0004160 Research Associate: Laboratory Automation for Cell-Based Assays 

NISTP  MML – 63 has a new PREP research opportunity described below and in the attached (PREP0004160). The NIST Sponsor is seeking candidate recommendations.

  • Project Title/Description: PREP0004160: Laboratory Automation for Cell-Based Assays (U.S. Citizens preferred)
  • OU:  MML – 63
  • Div: 644
  • Group: Cell Systems Science Group
  • Level of Appointment: Senior Research Fellow
  • Schedule of Appointment: full time
  • Total Hours per week: 40
  • Work Location: Physically at NIST (Gaithersburg, MD)
  • Requested Start Date: 2026-06-10
  • End Date: 2028-03-31