Post-Doctoral Fellow

Worcester Polytechnic Institute(3 months ago)

Worcester, MAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$60,000 - $60,000Mechanical & Materials Engineering

About this role

A postdoctoral researcher position at Worcester Polytechnic Institute focused on optical sensor development for structural integrity assessment. The role centers on developing and validating a Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensor to measure strain on Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels as part of an academic–industry collaboration under the mentorship of Prof. Ahmet Can Sabuncu. The appointment is full-time for one year, renewable depending on funding and performance.

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Required Skills

Experimental Design
Data Acquisition
Quantitative Analysis
Sensor Integration
Optical Sensing
Strain Measurement
Technical Writing

Qualifications

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics, or Related Discipline
US Citizenship or Permanent Residency

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