Post-Doctoral Research Associate: The Intelligent Sensing Laboratory at Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada, is inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate position. The laboratory focuses on developing advanced materials, micro-devices, sensor systems, and sensor signal processing. The successful candidate will contribute to various projects, including scientific instruments for space exploration, scalable fabrication technologies for quantum systems, precision mining instruments, and solutions for timing applications. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, providing hands-on experience in experimental research.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate – Development of Instrumentation Systems
Details:
| Designation | Post-Doctoral Research Associate |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Development of Instrumentation Systems |
| Location | Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Applied Physics, or a related field |
| Job Description | Design and assembly of high-performance interface electronics, packaging solutions, enclosures, and computer code. Implementation of characterization protocols, documentation of procedures, and effective communication with industrial partners. Mentorship of junior team members, documentation of research findings, and project administration tasks. |
| How to Apply | Interested individuals should forward a complete CV, including relevant expertise, a list of publications, and names of three references to Dr. Behraad Bahreyni (bba19@sfu.ca). |
| Last Date for Apply | Review of applications starts on 15 January 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Please start the subject line of your email with “ISL PDF 2024”. |
Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- First-hand experience in the design and characterization of electronic circuits and systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented problem-solver and intellectually motivated.
- Open and adaptable mindset for respectful engagement with team members with diverse technical, professional, and cultural backgrounds.
- At least one of the following:
- Experience and ability to develop, characterize, and troubleshoot microfabrication processes.
- Experience in the design and implementation of interface electronics and printed circuit boards for silicon microdevices.
- Experience with taking new instruments from the lab to the field.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with developing electrostatic or piezoelectric microdevices.
- Experience in developing multi-scale physical and numerical models of material responses.
- Development of test structures for material and device performance evaluation.
- Programming of test equipment or automated measurements.
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