Research Scientist Iii

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; benefits: comprehensive health, den...
Onsite
X-ray propagation modeling experience
X-ray radiography system hardware knowledge
Experimental and theoretical ct expertise
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

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 research programs, conduct modeling-based studies, and manage laboratory equipment while ensuring radiation safety compliance.
  • This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts within a collaborative research environment.

Matching 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.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, retirement plans, onsite childcare, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • X-ray propagation modeling experience
  • X-ray radiography system hardware knowledge
  • Experimental and theoretical CT expertise
  • Materials characterization research skills
  • Proposal writing for sponsored projects

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring students in research activities
  • Collaboration with industrial sponsors
  • Experience with photon counting detectors
  • Teaching assistance in X-ray courses

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years related experience
  • M.S. degree in nuclear engineering or related field
  • Demonstrated experience with X-ray imaging systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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