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Postdoctoral Associate
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Position Number: 5982680
Location: Boulder, CO
Position Type: Engineering - Electrical

Postdoctoral Associate

Requisition Number: 61922
Location: Boulder Colorado
Employment Type: Research Faculty
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date: 07-Feb-2025
Date Posted:

Job Summary

The Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering (ECEE) at CU Boulder welcomes applications for a Postdoctoral Associate.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

ECEE at CU Boulder is an outstanding undergraduate and graduate program in Colorado by reputation, rankings and size! We are also:

Part of one of the top-ranked engineering schools in the nation.
Our undergraduate electrical engineering program was ranked No. 19 among our public peers in U.S. News and World Report's Best Engineering Programs for 2022.
We are ranked No. 18 among public computer engineering programs and No. 21 among public electrical engineering programs in U.S. News and World Report's Best Graduate Schools for 2024.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

This Postdoctoral Associate will work with the team to develop photonic integrated circuits (PICs) based on silicon nitride and lithium niobate on insulator hybrid platform for biomedical imaging applications. The Postdoctoral Associate will be mainly involved in the design and modeling of PICs rather than their microfabrication. They will also be involved in grant reporting and new proposal writing.

What We Can Offer

The annual salary associated with this position is $68,964.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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What We Require

Completed PhD degree in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics.
At least three years of experience in Lumerical, COMSOL, K-Layout, and L-Edit.
At least three years of experience in PIC design.

What You Will Need

Demonstrated excellence in one or more of the following areas is required: PIC, microwave photonics, and biomedical imaging.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials as individual files:

Cover Letter
Resume/CV
Reference Letter(s)(Not Confidential)
Names and contact information for three references: Contact information for three (3) professional references who may be contacted as the search progresses. Please include names, job titles, phone numbers, and email addresses.
(Optional) Transcripts/Proof of PhD: If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit an English-translated version (if applicable) as an Optional attachment.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however for full consideration please apply by February 7, 2025.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Postdoctoral-Associate/61922