Part-time Research Scholar - Mechanical Engineering

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
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Ph.d. in mechanical engineering
Experience with nirsit fnirs system
Background in human factors engineering
** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to support research projects and provide insights into experiment designs. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, experience with the NIRSIT fNIRS system, and a background in human factors and social sciences. **

Job Summary

  • The Research Scholar will support the REID Lab in advancing various research projects under the supervision of Dr. Tahira Reid Smith.
  • Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with specific experience in human factors and the NIRSIT fNIRS system.
  • The role involves training lab members, providing insights on experiment designs, and contributing to scientific publications.

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** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to support research projects and provide insights into experiment designs. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, experience with the NIRSIT fNIRS system, and a background in human factors and social sciences. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with NIRSIT fNIRS system
  • Background in human factors engineering
  • Expertise in experiment design and analysis
  • Ability to train others on technical systems

Nice-to-have

  • Insights on social sciences applications
  • Strong publication writing skills
  • Collaborative team environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering required
  • Must have background in human factors
  • Proven experience with NIRSIT fNIRS system
  • Successful completion of university background checks

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