SPostdoctoral Researcher – Physics: The University of Dayton’s Department of Physics is seeking a dedicated Postdoctoral Researcher with expertise in Tissue Optics. This position is designed for candidates with strong research backgrounds in optical spectroscopy, imaging equipment, and computational modeling of light-tissue interactions.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher – Physics
Table of Job Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Tissue Optics |
| Location | Dayton, OH |
| Work Type | Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater) |
| Pay Grade | A – Exempt |
| Department | Physics – 208140 |
| Application Open Date | June 09, 2025 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled |
Eligibility/Qualification
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering with a focus on Optics, or a related field (completion of degree requirements expected at hire).
- Demonstrable publishing record.
- Fluent English writing and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Significant experience in designing, fabricating, and measuring the optical properties of tissue-simulating materials.
- Experience in designing optical instrumentation.
- Experience using machine learning tools to inform optical technology development.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Design and develop optical spectroscopic imaging technology.
- Utilize numerical simulation and machine learning tools to extract diagnostically relevant physiological parameters from tissue-optics data.
- Collaborate with students to compare results obtained from various devices and models.
- Assist in the design of clinical studies to test the technology in healthy volunteers and patients.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet. Ensure you are currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, as the University does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
Last Date for Apply
This position will remain open until filled.
For more information or to express your interest, please visit the University of Dayton’s employment page and follow the application instructions.
