Research Assistant Professor

4 weeks ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States University of Nebraska Full time
Job Description

The University of Nebraska is seeking a highly motivated and experienced research assistant professor to join the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Center for Electro-optics and Functionalized Surfaces (CEFS).

The successful candidate will have a strong background in femtosecond laser surface processing and a proven track record of managing and operating specialized research equipment. They will be expected to conduct independent research in ultrashort pulse laser-matter interactions and the use of lasers to functionalize surfaces, as well as collaborate with research groups led by faculty from various disciplines.

The position requires a Ph.D. or equivalent in electrical engineering or a closely related field, with a record of scholarly achievement and the potential to support and grow an existing strong, externally funded research program in femtosecond laser surface processing.

The University of Nebraska is an EO/AA employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct independent research in ultrashort pulse laser-matter interactions and the use of lasers to functionalize surfaces.
  • Manage the operation and maintenance of several femtosecond laser systems, and materials analysis equipment.
  • Organize and prepare reports for sponsors.
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate student research assistants on a day-to-day basis and interface with collaborators.
  • Collaborate with research groups led by faculty from many different disciplines, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, and physics.
  • Participate in manuscript writing/preparation, and conference talks/posters.
  • Pursue opportunities with federal agencies and participate in proposal writing.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or equivalent in electrical engineering or a closely related field.
  • A record of scholarly achievement and the potential to support and grow an existing strong, externally funded research program in femtosecond laser surface processing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in specific areas of interest, including femtosecond laser surface processing for functionalizing surfaces, understanding, and controlling surface chemistry of laser processed surfaces, as well as extensive experience with high power ultrashort pulse lasers, advanced laser surface processing CNC systems, vacuum chambers and material and chemical analysis equipment such as SEM, XPS, AES, and residual gas analyzers.


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