The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop next-generation instrumentation for measuring optical scattering in the ocean to advance understanding of particle properties
Job Summary
The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop next-generation instrumentation for measuring optical scattering in the ocean to advance understanding of particle properties.
FAU offers excellent benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and state retirement options like tax-deferred annuities.
This grant-funded position involves designing lab experiments, conducting field deployments, and contributing to peer-reviewed publications.
Matching Summary
The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop next-generation instrumentation for measuring optical scattering in the ocean to advance understanding of particle properties.
Salary
Base: $60,000 - $65,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement plans
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in oceanography or related field
Optical components and assemblies experience
Scientific programming proficiency Python MATLAB
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with Zemax OpticStudio or Ansys SPEOS
Experience with oceanographic field measurements
CAD proficiency for instrument design
Key Requirements
Ph.D. from accredited institution in relevant field
Strong quantitative and analytical skills required
English-language written and oral communication skills