Postdoctoral Fellowship

2025 Postdoctoral Fellows

Call for Applications: Rice Center for Membrane Excellence (RiCeME) Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Rice Center for Membrane Excellence (RiCeME) at Rice University invites applications for the RiCeME Postdoctoral Fellowship, a prestigious opportunity for early-career researchers to engage in interdisciplinary, high-impact research in membrane science and separation technologies.

We seek highly motivated and talented individuals with an outstanding record of scholarship and exceptional potential for a future research career. A commitment to interdisciplinary research in science and engineering is essential. A PhD degree in engineering, science, or a related field is required.

The Rice Center for Membrane Excellence (RiCeME) at Rice University invites applications for the RiCeME Postdoctoral Fellowship, a prestigious opportunity for early-career researchers to engage in interdisciplinary, high-impact research in membrane science and technology.

RiCeME is a Center of Excellence within the Rice WaTER Institute and is dedicated to advancing next-generation membrane materials and separation technologies for critical applications in energy, environmental sustainability, and chemical processing. Learn more about RiCeME here: https://water.rice.edu/riceme

We seek highly motivated and talented individuals with an outstanding record of scholarship and exceptional potential for a future research career. A commitment to interdisciplinary research in science and engineering is essential. A PhD degree in engineering, science, or related field is required. The fellowship is for two years, contingent on satisfactory performance.

Application Requirements

Applicants should submit the following documents as a single PDF:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

2. One-page statement describing past research and future research goals. This statement must include the names of at least two potential advisors from the RiCeME faculty list: https://water.rice.edu/riceme-researchers. This ensures interdisciplinary collaboration, as the RiCeME postdoctoral fellow will be co-advised by multiple faculty members.

3. Names of three references along with their title, affiliation, and email address.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application materials as a single PDF document to:

Postdoctoral Associate - Rice Center for Membrane Excellence (RiCeME)

The deadline for applications is May 15, 2025.