Openings
We are eager to welcome new researchers at all levels (undergrad, MS, PhD, postdoc) who bring curiosity, kindness, tenacity, and enthusiasm to the research process and to the group.
PhD Positions
I am actively recruiting students who are admitted to the Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Science programs.
Advisor selection occurs after students are admitted to the program. If you are invited to attend a prospective student event (such as the Graduate Engineering Annual Research and Recruitment Symposium in Mechanical Engineering), please reach out to Max at max.saccone@colorado.edu to discuss lab culture, expectations, science, and PhD projects!
Postdoctoral Positions
We have openings for postdocs starting in Fall 2025.
To apply, send an email to max.saccone@colorado.edu with the following information:
- Include "[Postdoc Applicant]" in the subject line
- CV
- Two representative publications
- A brief message about your research goals
Undergraduate Positions
Research opportunities for undergraduates are available. If you are interested in getting involved, contact Max at max.saccone@colorado.edu with your resume and a brief description of your interests and goals.
Additionally, please see the following opportunities for funding:
- Discovery Learning Apprenticeship (DLA) Program - Academic Year Research
- Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (CU SPUR) - Summer Term Research