Post-Doctoral Associate: Sensor & MEMS Research Leader

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 63,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefit program
Low-cost medical/dental/pharmacy plans
HSA contributions
Disability and employer-paid life insu
Employee wellbeing program
Excellent retirement plans with an...
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Job summary

The University of Minnesota in Twin Cities seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate in Mechanical Engineering for a one-year appointment with potential extension. Your primary project centers on electronics-based environmental sensors to detect pollutants in water and microneedles for skin-drug delivery, with latitude for related topics.

You will mentor graduate and undergraduate students, coordinate team activities, and collaborate across departments and partner institutions, including communicating

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Experimental experience in academic research lab environment.
  • Design, fabrication, and characterization of MEMS devices and systems.
  • Cleanroom experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Performing high level experimental, theoretical, and numerical research and data analysis (45%).
  • Presentation publication, and proposal preparation (30%).
  • Mentoring PhD and MSME students (10%).
  • Laboratory organization and management (10%).
  • Other duties as assigned (5%).

Skills

Experimental research
Data analysis
Modeling & simulation
MEMS design
Biology/Chemistry background
Cleanroom experience

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cleanroom
MEMS fabrication

Job description

The University of Minnesota in Twin Cities seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate in Mechanical Engineering for a one-year appointment with potential extension. Your primary project centers on electronics-based environmental sensors to detect pollutants in water and microneedles for skin-drug delivery, with latitude for related topics.

You will mentor graduate and undergraduate students, coordinate team activities, and collaborate across departments and partner institutions, including communicating

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