"Post Doctoral Fellow - Electrical Engineering"

Department

Electrical Engineering

Salary

Commensurate with Experience/Education

Description

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Should have the skills in Matlab/Simulink, power electronics hardware, and Digital Processor coding to develop new systems. Knowledge of Hardware in the loop simulation is desirable. Develops leadership and management skills.
1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

Candidate will work in the area of Magnetic Resonance (MR) Safety for medical implantable devices. Candidate should be able to perform electromagnetic simulations via software packages, such as Sim4Life and High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS), and carry out experiment studies. The outcome of the research will be published in peer-reviewed journal and presented at major conferences

Qualifications

PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in power conversion systems for renewable energy or motor drives or transportation electrification. Related disciplines are also ok.
MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required.

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