Research Specialist

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ

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About The Position

The Hatzell group in the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton University is seeking to hire a research specialist. The Hatzell group examines dynamic interfaces in energy storage, conversion, and separations applications with a focus on next generation clean energy technologies.

Requirements

• A bachelor science in engineering is required.
• Prior research experience, data analysis, and visualization skills are necessary.
• Experience with diverse programming languages and imaging software (Python, AVIZO, imageJ) is necessary.
• Background in engineering, physics, and/or chemistry will all be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in receiving applications from members of groups that have been historically underrepresented in relevant science and engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute advanced metrology and characterization tools for dynamic materials experimentation.
• Work on data analysis and visualization of large imaging data sets.
• Participate in synchrotron experiments.
• Pursue geometric image analysis in 2-D and 3-D and image identifiability research questions.
• Conduct research in diverse programming languages and imaging software (Python, AVIZO, imageJ).
• Collaborate closely with graduate students and post-doctoral research associates on data analysis and develop image processing workflows.
• Collaborate with external partners, manage funding deliverables and milestones.
• Develop proposals for synchrotron and neutron imaging resources.

Benefits

• Eligible for overtime
• Benefits eligible
• Probationary period of 90 days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree