Postdoctoral Scholar - Gravitational Wave Detector Design
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| Job # | 078098 |
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| Job Title | Postdoctoral Scholar - Gravitational Wave Detector Design |
| Location | Syracuse, NY |
| Pay Range | $60,450 - $70,000 |
| Pay Determination | Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified. |
| FLSA Status | Exempt |
| Hours | Determined by Supervisor |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Rank | Post Doc |
| Campus | Syracuse, NY |
| Unionized Position Code | Not Applicable |
| Job Description | The Physics Department at Syracuse University invites applications for a postdoctoral position to work on the design of the Open Control and Analysis Architecture for Cosmic Explorer, the planned U.S. next-generation gravitational-wave observatory. The successful candidate will play a major role in the architectural design for Cosmic Explorer’s digital systems, which extends from the detector control systems to systems for delivering astrophysical events. Candidates with suitable experience may be considered at the research assistant professor level. |
| Qualifications | PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering. |
| Job Specific Qualifications | Experience in one or more of these specific research areas: detector control and diagnostic systems, calibration and timing systems, industrial or scientific digital control systems, realtime networking and operating systems, detector characterization, data analysis. |
| Responsibilities |
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| Physical Requirements | Not Applicable |
| Tools/Equipment | Not Applicable |
| Application Instructions | In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a list of three references. |
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| Quick Link | https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/107378 |
| Job Posting Date | 11/15/2024 |
| Application Deadline | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Priority Consideration | 01/15/2025 |
| Job Category | Faculty |
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