Precision Measurement Scientist

The Material Characterization & Laser Ultrasonics lab, led byDr. Todd Murray in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Colorado Boulder, seeks a postdoctoral researcher todevelop techniques combining sound and light to detect nanoscalecontaminants in liquids. The project will integrate ultrasonicexcitation, laser-material interactions, and precision measurementsto advance sensitive methods for liquid purity monitoring.

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The development and characterization of a sensing system, modeling and testing of high-power transducers, and modeling of laserinteractions with particles.

The annual salary range for this position is $56,000 -$70,000.

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Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical,dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit.

• medical,dental, and retirement plans
• generous paid time off
• tuition assistance for you and your dependents
• an ECO Pass for local transit

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PhD in mechanical engineering.

Strong experimental skills and the ability to connect numerical modeling with laboratory measurements.

Desired qualifications include experience with precisionmeasurements; the design, characterization, and modeling of piezoelectric transducers; and experience with laser-material interactions.