Postdoctoral Fellow
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Review of applications will begin December 1, 2022 and continue until a candidate has been identified.
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Job Title | Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Posting Number | P1002F |
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary | The GPS and Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory has multiple immediate openings for post‐doctoral research associates. Requirements: The candidate must have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering (or related disciplines) at the time of employment. The ideal candidate should bring expertise in areas of research that complement ongoing efforts in the lab, including sensor fusion, signal processing, and autonomous vehicle dynamics and controls. The successful candidate should have: ‐ A strong publication record ‐ Experience in digital signal processing, estimation theory, navigation ‐ Knowledge and expertise in dynamics and controls, including hardware implementation ‐ Good knowledge of experimental design and statistics ‐ Strong programming skills (C++ and ROS experience are desired) ‐ A willingness to work in multi‐disciplinary teams ‐ Good communication skills The initial appointment is anticipated to be for 1 year, with additional year extension(s) possible following annual review and reappointment procedures. Candidates must be eligible to receive a U.S. Secret Clearance. |
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Minimum Qualifications | The candidate must have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering (or related disciplines) at the time employment begins. The ideal candidate should bring expertise in areas of research that complement ongoing efforts in the lab, including sensor fusion, signal processing, and autonomous vehicle dynamics and controls. |
Desired Qualifications | The candidate must have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering (or related disciplines) at the time employment begins. The ideal candidate should bring expertise in areas of research that complement ongoing efforts in the lab, including sensor fusion, signal processing, and autonomous vehicle dynamics and controls. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Review of applications will begin December 1, 2022 and continue until a candidate has been identified. |
Posting Detail Information
Open Date | 11/01/2022 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
References required for this position? | Yes |
If yes, minimum number requested | 2 |
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