Postdoctoral Research Associate - Optical Engineering
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Optical Engineering
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY
The Bioengineering Department at Northeastern University is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate with strong background in optical instrumentation prototyping and data analysis to contribute to innovative translational nearinfrared spectroscopic and tomographic imaging systems and clinical applications.
The candidate will lead the design testing and optimization of optical imaging hardware develop data acquisition software and algorithms for data processing as well as perform phantom and human clinical studies. This candidate is expected to cosupervise graduate students and collaborate with clinicians and other collaborators of the lab.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate should have a PhD degree in biomedical/electrical engineering computer science/engineering physics or related fields. This candidate should have a strong background in instrumentation prototyping particularly with experience on building optical imaging systems. Experience in nearinfrared spectroscopy (NIRS) diffuse optical tomography (DOT) fluorescence imaging and other biomedical optics research are preferred. Hands on experience with spectrometers scientific cameras optical fibers optical and optomechanical components are desired. Experience in scientific programming using MATLAB/Python/C/C for data analysis and algorithm development will be favorably considered. Good writing and communication skills are required. The candidate is expected to be highly creative and selfmotivated in research and is capable of working in a collaborative environment.
Position Type
ResearchAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
108SExpected Hiring Range:
$59423.00 $83934.50With the pay range(s) shown above the starting salary will depend on several factors which may include your education experience location knowledge and expertise and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarlysituated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
