Postdoc Research Associate Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Job Summary
Position Title:
Postdoc Research Associate - Electrical and Computer EngineeringAppointment Type:
Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be actively involved in projects on optimization data analytics and control in power distribution systems working closely with partners from utility companies and national laboratories and utilizing real utility data and models to address practical problems.
The ideal candidate will have an outstanding academic track record well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills and be a strongly motivated researcher who can contribute to challenging research projects that require creativity and initiative.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in power distribution systems including design implementation and performance optimization.
Proven ability to apply advanced optimization techniques to improve system efficiency and reliability.
Strong background in data analytics leveraging insights to drive operational improvements and predictive maintenance.
Experience in control strategies and automation ensuring seamless integration and enhanced system performance.
Department/Program & College Description:
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECpE) offersundergraduateandgraduatedegree programs that equip students with the knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in the fields of electrical engineering computer engineering software engineering and cybersecurity engineering. Researchin our department focuses on five high-impact interdisciplinary areas: bioengineering cyber infrastructure distributed sensing and decision-making energy infrastructure and small-scale technologies.
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Start Date:June 1 2026
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
May 31 2027Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Program
Original Posting Date:
January 6 2026Posting Close Date:
January 13 2026Job Requisition Number:
R18401Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- ELISA
- Immunoassays
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
About Company
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