Post Doctoral Fellow - AR/VR/XR
About the role
The postdoctoral position is a 1-year position but renewable for multiple years. The CougAR Lab offers a competitive salary and fringe benefits, as well as support for a successful career in academic research. We are also hiring several new research faculty and affiliate researchers into the lab, who bring multiple lines of research on which a postdoctoral researcher could contribute.
Responsibilities
- Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization.
- Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.
- Develops leadership and management skills.
- Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
- Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
- May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
- May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
- May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
- Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
- May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
- Performs other job-related duties as required.
Requirements
- The successful candidate will be encouraged to submit the output of their work to scientific conferences and professional meetings, and funding for travel to those conferences is available through the lab.
- Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed.
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Science, Communication, or a field closely related to augmented/virtual/mixed reality technologies.
Skills
- Experience in proposal writing,
- Strong programming or data analysis skills,
- Excellent academic writing and presentation skills.
Benefits
The CougAR Lab offers a competitive salary and fringe benefits, as well as support for a successful career in academic research.
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.
Schedule
The postdoctoral position is a 1-year position but renewable for multiple years.
Benefits
The CougAR Lab offers a competitive salary and fringe benefits, as well as support for a successful career in academic research.
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Science, Communication, or a field closely related to augmented/virtual/mixed reality technologies.
Skills
- Experience in proposal writing,
- Strong programming or data analysis skills,
- Excellent academic writing and presentation skills.
Benefits
The CougAR Lab offers a competitive salary and fringe benefits, as well as support for a successful career in academic research.
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.
Schedule
The postdoctoral position is a 1-year position but renewable for multiple years.
Benefits
The CougAR Lab offers a competitive salary and fringe benefits, as well as support for a successful career in academic research.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in proposal writing,
- Strong programming or data analysis skills,
- Excellent academic writing and presentation skills.
Application Procedures & Benefits
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copy of one selected publication and contact information of two references in a single PDF file. The recruitment committee will begin to screen applications immediately, and the process will continue until the positions are filled.