Penn State University · 12 hours ago
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Penn State Ultrasonics Lab (PennSUL)
Penn State University Park
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPenn State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar for the Penn State Ultrasonics Lab (PennSUL). The role involves conducting research in ultrasonics/seismology, rock mechanics, and machine learning, with responsibilities including laboratory work and the development of machine learning models for field applications.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Work within Penn State Ultrasonics Lab (PennSUL) with graduate students on research activities related to projects led by Parisa Shokouhi and Jacques Rivière
Conduct laboratory work including working with servo-hydraulic testing machines to carry out fault reactivation experiments with active and passive (acoustic emission) ultrasonic monitoring
Develop physics-informed machine learning models to predict micro-seismicity
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. in a relevant field is required by the date of hire
Experience in ultrasonics/seismology, rock mechanics, and physics-informed machine learning
Ability to work with servo-hydraulic testing machines
Experience in laboratory work and development of machine learning models for field scale applications
Background in acoustics, geomechanics, and geophysics
Benefits
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
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