University of Southern California
The USC Viterbi School of Engineering seeks a Staff Scientist specializing in X-ray characterization to support collaborative research, instrumentation operations, and user training within the Core Center of Excellence in Nano Imaging (CNI). The role involves providing scientific and technical expertise in X-ray methods, operating assigned instruments, and training users in experimental design and data analysis. This position supports research across engineering and the physical and life sciences by ensuring the safe and effective use of advanced characterization facilities.
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1880
The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as engineering, business, cinematic arts, medicine, and law, and is known for interdisciplinary research and substantial industry partnerships. USC emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service, with large research expenditures, extensive clinical and cultural facilities, and global engagement. Its large alumni network and Los Angeles location provide strong connections to entertainment, technology, and healthcare sectors.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
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Michael Chen
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