University of Colorado Boulder · 15 hours ago
PostDoctoral Associate
The University of Colorado Boulder is seeking a PostDoctoral Associate in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering. The role involves developing and modeling photonic integrated circuits for biomedical imaging applications and includes responsibilities such as grant reporting and proposal writing.
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Responsibilities
Develop and model photonic integrated circuits (PICs) based on silicon nitride and lithium niobate on insulator hybrid platform for biomedical imaging applications
Grant reporting and new proposal writing
Qualification
Required
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
Demonstrated excellence in one or more of the following areas: PIC, microwave photonics, and/or biomedical imaging
Preferred
Proficiency in Python, C++, Matlab, or Labview
Experience with microfabrication
Experience with FPGA programming
Experience with machine learning
Experience with Ansys Zemax OpticStudio
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Benefits
Medical, dental, and retirement plans
Generous paid time off
Tuition assistance for you and your dependents
ECO Pass for local transit
Company
University of Colorado Boulder
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2023-10-10Grant· $1.4M
2022-06-28Grant· $0.03M
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