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Purdue University · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Researcher

positionWest Lafayette, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Purdue University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to support the development of Smart Foundry bootcamps focused on metal casting. The role involves curriculum and content development, hands-on lab modules, and coordination with industry partners to align with foundry workflows and workforce needs.

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Responsibilities

Support the development of Level-2 and Level-3 Smart Foundry bootcamps focused on metal casting
Play a key role in curriculum and content development
Develop hands-on lab modules
Coordinate with industry partners to ensure alignment with real-world foundry workflows and workforce needs

Qualification

Metal castingManufacturing processesIndustrial digitalizationSmart manufacturingData analyticsCurriculum developmentContent developmentCoordination with industry

Required

PhD in a relevant field such as metal casting, manufacturing processes, industrial digitalization, or smart manufacturing
Experience in curriculum and content development
Ability to develop hands-on lab modules
Experience coordinating with industry partners
Knowledge of smart sensors, process monitoring, data analytics, digital twins, and sustainability considerations in metal casting operations

Company

Purdue University

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Purdue University’s analytical chemistry program is the top graduate program in the United States.
dateFounded in 1869
location
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.purdue.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$12.67M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyUSDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceLilly Endowment
2023-09-21Grant· $2M
2023-09-20Grant· $2.7M
2023-05-25Grant· $5M

Leadership Team

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Kaitlin Stone
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Mackenzie Misterka
Women in Mechanical Engineering (WiME) Co-Founder, Co-President
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