Temporary Part-Time Research Associate

Summary:

Carry out work on the following tasks: 1) development of electrical contacts on CdTe-based nuclear detectors, with a focus on pixilated contacts; 2) nuclear radiation detection instrumentation; 3) data analytics in drone-based remote radiation monitoring development; and 4) technical support to students in nuclear engineering and radiological science aspects their senior design projects.

Temporary Position (June - September)Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development of electrical contacts on CdTe-based nuclear detectors, with a focus on pixilated contacts.
• Nuclear radiation detection instrumentation.
• Data analytics in drone-based remote radiation monitoring development.
• Technical support to students in nuclear engineering and radiological science aspects their senior design projects.

Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):

• Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or Engineering Discipline
• 2 - 3 years of experience in instrumentation and computation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Engineering instrumentation and data analysis. Fabrication and characterization of solid-state nuclear radiation detectors.