Rsch Pro 1-Data Analytics

Summary: The Researcher will collaborate with graduate students, postdoc, and faculty in optical instrumentation setup, interface coding, data analysis, and gain experience in optical and electronic spectroscopy tasks. The Researcher will extensively use Pytyon and Matlab coding to set up laser sources, imaging spectrometer, and network analyzer in Oh's lab.

60% - Conducting research related to optical instrumentation, spectroscopy, and Python-based data sciences. Authoring or co-authoring, or otherwise collaborating on reports, conference papers and publications. Setting up laser source, connecting with a lab computer, coding for firmware, and extensive data analysis.
20% - Coordinating research activities within the research group and across collaborators. Helping in the organizing of research papers and data statistical analysis.
20% - Assisting with deploying and tuning laser, spectrometer, network analyzer that are routinely used for the majority of our measurements.

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS in ECE or Computer Science or Physics OR a combination of education and work experience to equal at least four years.
• Experience in Python and Matlab coding is critical.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is one of the largest departments within the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota. Current research areas include Biomedical and Biological Computation Methods; Devices and Systems; Communications, Signal Processing, and Networking; Computer Engineering, VLSI, and Circuits; Fields, Photonics, and Magnetics; Micro and Nano Structures; Sustainable Energy Systems, Power Electronics and Drives; Systems and Controls. To learn more about the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, please visit the department website.

Pay Range: $20 - $25 per hour; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 70% Appointment (28 hours/ week)

Position Type: Civil-Service & Non-Faculty Labor Represented Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

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The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

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