Research Scientist Iii

me.iastate.edu

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
Onsite
X-ray propagation modeling
X-ray radiography system hardware
Computed tomography (ct) experience
The Research Scientist III position at Iowa State University's Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) seeks a qualified candidate with expertise in X-ray radiography and computed tomography. The role involves leading research efforts, collaborating with industry partners, and mentoring students, all within a supportive academic environment

Job Summary

  • The Center for Nondestructive Evaluation at Iowa State University is seeking a Research Scientist III to lead research in X-ray radiography and computed tomography.
  • Candidates will develop rigorous scholarly programs, conduct modeling-based research, and manage laboratory equipment while ensuring radiation safety compliance.
  • This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts within a collaborative research environment.

Matching Summary

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The Research Scientist III position at Iowa State University's Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) seeks a qualified candidate with expertise in X-ray radiography and computed tomography. The role involves leading research efforts, collaborating with industry partners, and mentoring students, all within a supportive academic environment.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, and childcare benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • X-ray propagation modeling
  • X-ray radiography system hardware
  • Computed tomography (CT) experience
  • Materials characterization research
  • Experimental and theoretical X-ray knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Proposal writing for sponsored projects
  • Mentoring students in research
  • Collaboration with industrial sponsors
  • Safety compliance coordination
  • Teaching assistance capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years related experience
  • M.S. or higher in nuclear engineering or related field
  • Experience with photon counting detectors and X-ray sources

Work Rights

Not specified

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