Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
Postdoctoral Research Associate- Infrared Science
Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Postdoctoral Research Associate- Infrared Science
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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University seeks candidates to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Associate- Infrared Science position. Since its inception in 1996, the VCU College of Engineering has brought innovative, real-world engineering education to Central Virginia. Comprised of five departments and the Dean’s office, the College enrolls more than 2,000 undergraduate and 450 graduate students in several degree programs supported by more than 600 part‑time, full‑time, and student employees. As part of a premier research university known for tenacity, love of the city of Richmond, and commitment to respect and access, the College values the significant and positive impact of its people and ideas in promoting regional and global prosperity involving research and life sciences.
Responsibilities
Conduct independent research in infrared detector modeling and characterization.
Develop and implement experimental protocols for detector testing and validation.
Mentor and train graduate students in detector physics, experimental techniques, and laboratory best practices.
Contribute to preparation of research publications and grant proposals.
Present research findings at professional conferences.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or closely related field.
Demonstrated expertise in infrared detector modeling and simulation.
Comprehensive experience with the full suite of detector and focal plane array characterization techniques.
Proven ability to teach and directly mentor graduate students in modern infrared detector physics and experimental methods.
Reasonable publication record in relevant areas of infrared science.
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds, or a commitment to do so as a postdoc at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advanced IR detector architectures and emerging technologies.
Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation and measurement systems for detector characterization.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary research teams.
About The College Of Engineering Additional information about the department’s programs and faculty may be found at
https://egr.vcu.edu/departments/electrical-computer-engineering/ .
Application Materials Please submit a CV, research and mentoring/teaching statement, and contact information for two professional references.
Benefits All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
Unit:
College Of Engineering
Department:
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $55,000
FLSA Exemption Status:
Exempt
ORP Eligible:
Yes
Flexible Work Arrangement:
Fully Onsite
Contact Name:
Emily Perrault
Contact Email:
perraultek@vcu.edu
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Postdoctoral Research Associate- Infrared Science
role at
Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University seeks candidates to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Associate- Infrared Science position. Since its inception in 1996, the VCU College of Engineering has brought innovative, real-world engineering education to Central Virginia. Comprised of five departments and the Dean’s office, the College enrolls more than 2,000 undergraduate and 450 graduate students in several degree programs supported by more than 600 part‑time, full‑time, and student employees. As part of a premier research university known for tenacity, love of the city of Richmond, and commitment to respect and access, the College values the significant and positive impact of its people and ideas in promoting regional and global prosperity involving research and life sciences.
Responsibilities
Conduct independent research in infrared detector modeling and characterization.
Develop and implement experimental protocols for detector testing and validation.
Mentor and train graduate students in detector physics, experimental techniques, and laboratory best practices.
Contribute to preparation of research publications and grant proposals.
Present research findings at professional conferences.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or closely related field.
Demonstrated expertise in infrared detector modeling and simulation.
Comprehensive experience with the full suite of detector and focal plane array characterization techniques.
Proven ability to teach and directly mentor graduate students in modern infrared detector physics and experimental methods.
Reasonable publication record in relevant areas of infrared science.
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds, or a commitment to do so as a postdoc at VCU.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advanced IR detector architectures and emerging technologies.
Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation and measurement systems for detector characterization.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary research teams.
About The College Of Engineering Additional information about the department’s programs and faculty may be found at
https://egr.vcu.edu/departments/electrical-computer-engineering/ .
Application Materials Please submit a CV, research and mentoring/teaching statement, and contact information for two professional references.
Benefits All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
Unit:
College Of Engineering
Department:
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $55,000
FLSA Exemption Status:
Exempt
ORP Eligible:
Yes
Flexible Work Arrangement:
Fully Onsite
Contact Name:
Emily Perrault
Contact Email:
perraultek@vcu.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr