Research Scientist Iii

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, United States
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
Onsite
X-ray propagation modeling
X-ray radiography system hardware
Computed tomography 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 advancing NDE methods while managing laboratory equipment and 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; 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 expertise
  • Materials characterization experience
  • Experimental NDE methodology

Nice-to-have

  • Photon counting detector knowledge
  • Grant proposal leadership
  • Student mentorship capabilities
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Safety compliance coordination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years related experience
  • M.S. degree in nuclear engineering or related field
  • Experience with X-ray sources and CT systems
  • Two-year term appointment with renewal opportunity

Work Rights

Not specified

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