Postdoc Associate

Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, required by the appointment start date.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Carry out experimental research in additive manufacturing, including designing experiments, collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
• Serving as laboratory point of contact for daily lab activities and maintenance, to include,
  • Revision or development of standard operating procedures for lab equipment;
  • Training, overseeing, and coordinating of students in the lab;
  • Ordering and receiving of supplies;
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Develop peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings.
• Assist in writing project reports, and grant proposals.

Minimum is $58,656

Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, required by the appointment start date. In addition, demonstrated ability to perform independent research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.

• Expertise (hands-on experience) in Direct Energy Deposition and CNC machining
• Awareness, with rapid learning capabilities, of other additive manufacturing techniques such as extrusion-based polymer 3DP
• Experience with in-situ processes characterization to include nondestructive testing evaluation (NDE) techniques, computer vision, imaging, and sensing

Interested persons should submit a (1) cover letter; (2) a detailed curriculum vitae; (3) a one-page statement of research interests highlighting research and long-term goals; (4) the names and email addresses of three professional references; and (5) Up to three published papers. Please submit these document as one pdf file directly to Dr. Iris V. Rivero to iris.rivero@ufl.edu.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.