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University of Colorado Boulder · 1 day ago

Temporary Researcher

The University of Colorado Boulder is seeking a temporary researcher for the Boulder Optical Laboratory for Translational Science (BOLTS) to support research in advanced optical and acoustic imaging. This position will involve hands-on experience in experimental setup, data collection, and data processing for various imaging projects.

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Responsibilities

The selected candidate will contribute to experimental setup, data collection, and data processing for projects involving photoacoustic imaging, optical imaging, and quantitative image analysis

Qualification

PhysicsOpticsData analysisMATLABPythonExperimental workWillingness to learnCommunication skillsCollaborationAttention to detail

Required

Applicants must have completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Colorado Boulder with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Prior experience in a research laboratory, either through coursework, independent study, or internship, is required
Strong foundational knowledge in physics, including optics and electromagnetism
Ability to perform careful experimental work with attention to detail
Proficiency in data analysis using scientific computing tools such as MATLAB or Python
Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a research setting
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn new methodologies related to optical and acoustic imaging

Preferred

Coursework or hands-on experience in optics, photonics, ultrasonics, or imaging science
Experience with laboratory instrumentation such as lasers, detectors, and data acquisition systems
Familiarity with image processing, scientific programming, and numerical modeling
Demonstrated interest in biomedical imaging or related applied physics research

Benefits

Paid sick leave

Company

University of Colorado Boulder

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H1B Sponsorship

University of Colorado Boulder has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$29.19M
Key Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyNational Science Foundation
2023-10-10Grant· $1.4M
2022-06-28Grant· $0.03M
2021-09-29Grant· $22M

Leadership Team

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Kristin Masker
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