Postdoctoral Research Associate -James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences

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Posted on: 6/4/2025

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Postdoctoral Research Associate -James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Posting Number req23031
Department James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci
Department Website Link https://www.optics.arizona.edu/
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights The Polarization Laboratory at the University of Arizona is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Postdoctoral Research Associate I/II/III/IV/V (depending on experience) to contribute to ongoing research in imaging science for polarimetry. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Meredith Kupinski and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of staff and students.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Conduct original research in polarizaiton imaging and contribute to the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments or simulations. 
  • Develop, implement, and refine computational and/or experimental techniques relevant to the project. Analyze data, prepare publications, and present findings at scientific meetings and conferences. 
  • Contribute to proposal writing and project reporting, as appropriate.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Interest in mentoring students and contributing to a collaborative academic environment.
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in optics, physics, engineering or related field upon hire.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
Preferred Qualifications
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Research
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date 7/28/2025
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Lisa Armijo-larmijo@optics.arizona.edu
Open Date 6/4/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
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