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Tenure-Track Faculty Engineering Position in Energy
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth seeks to hire a faculty member who can contribute to a distinctive research and education program addressing technological challenges related to energy. The successful candidate will have a doctorate in engineering or closely related field, will show promise of leading an externally funded research program and will be a motivated teacher with expertise that complements the Thayer School's interdisciplinary approach to engineering education. All fields of engineering will be considered, but priority will be given to applicants in mechanical (including fluid mechanics), chemical, environmental, or systems engineering. A hire at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated, although outstanding candidates at the Associate Professor level will be considered.
A detailed curriculum vitae, a succinct statement of research and teaching interests no longer than two pages, and contact information for three references should be sent to:
Professor Benoit Cushman-Roisin
Energy Search Committee Chair
Thayer School of Engineering
14 Engineering Drive
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755, USA
or via email in PDF format to Energy.Faculty.Search@dartmouth.edu.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, with interview visits likely to be scheduled in February and March 2012.
Dartmouth is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity.
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Systems Engineering/ Engineering Management
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Systems Engineering/Engineering Management. Applicants are expected to have a doctorate in engineering or a closely related field, with expertise in systems engineering, engineering management, or operations research. Preference will be given to candidates who will bring an applied research focus at the interface between engineering and medicine, in energy, or in complex integrated systems. Within these research themes, possible research areas might include: optimization and system modeling, probability and stochastic systems, simulation, production operations and manufacturing, decision and risk analysis, information science and technology. The candidate will be expected to develop an externally-funded research program, and to provide excellent teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. This person is expected to contribute to the systems design and engineering management curriculum at the graduate level and the engineering project curriculum at both graduate and undergraduate levels. Outstanding candidates at the more senior levels may also be considered.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League institution that values both teaching and research and emphasizes interactions among Thayer School of Engineering, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth Medical School, and the Arts and Sciences faculty of the College. Thayer School teaches interdisciplinary engineering, offering an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Engineering degree program, as well as a full M.S. and Ph.D. program, along with the Master of Engineering Management degree.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. A complete CV, research and teaching statements, and list of three references should be sent to Thayer.MEM.Search@dartmouth.edu or to the attention of:
Professor Robert J. Graves
Chair MEM Faculty Search Committee
Thayer School of Engineering
Dartmouth College
14 Engineering Drive
Hanover, NH 03755
One of the most diverse institutions of higher education in New England, Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity.
Staff Positions
Administrative Assistant III
The Administrative Assistant will coordinate and perform a wide variety of activities for the Biomedical Imaging Group involved with cancer research to ensure smooth operations, to efficiently implement programs and events, and to respond to the needs of diverse audiences.
Skills & Knowledge:
- In-depth knowledge of office procedures.
- Strong organizational and planning skills and ability to set priorities.
- Proficient with computer applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Experience:
- Two plus years of office experience in a related field, with some autonomy.
Minimum Education:
- Associate's degree or the equivalent.
For information on how to apply for this position, visit Dartmouth's Search Jobs website and search for Position Number 0305301.
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Engineering Laboratory Instructor in Digital Electronics
The digital laboratory instructor develops, implements, oversees, and ensures the quality and safety of instructional laboratory modules and student projects involving digital electronics, microcontrollers and embedded systems, and in related areas as assigned.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Broad engineering background with specific knowledge of digital electronics and embedded systems.
- Proficient with hardware description language (e.g. VHDL) based system design, simulation, and implementation.
- Skill working with lab instrumentation.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and teaching skills.
- Documentation skills.
- Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse community.
Minimum Experience:
- 5 years in engineering design and implementation, including digital electronics, FPGAs, microcontrollers/embedded systems, system design, and sensor interfacing.
- Broader experience in engineering such as analog design, control theory, mechatronics, thermal systems, PSoC is a strong asset.
- Academic and/or teaching experience is an asset.
Minimum Education:
- Bachelors degree in science or engineering, or equivalent.
- Ongoing work to remain in the forefront of the field.
- Masters degree would be an asset.
For information on how to apply for this position, visit Dartmouth's Search Jobs website and search for Position Number 1011063.
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Instrumentation Technician
The Instrumentation Technician will work within a large biomedical engineering laboratory research group being a central resource person, using machine shop and electronics shop along with purchasing components for creation of biomedical devices and systems.
This position is funded by a grant.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Skill & ability to work in machine shop to create parts or modify.
- Skill to connect electrical and electronic components with accuracy.
- Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary research team laboratory.
- Desire to teach technical skills to graduate students in bioengineering.
- Good verbal communication.
Minimum Experience:
- A minimum of two years of experience in technical or machining/electrical environment or education in this specific field.
- Experience in working with education ideal or higher level computing experience.
- Experience or knowledge in working with electronics or mechanical parts.
Minimum Education:
- Associates Degree in technology with either electrical or mechanical background, or strong work experience in technical area.
For information on how to apply for this position, visit Dartmouth's Search Jobs website and search for Position Number 1011171.
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Laboratory Technician III
The Laboratory Technician will set up and conduct a variety of laboratory tests and experiments by applying established methods, procedures, and techniques in support of research studies directed in the laboratory of PI Margaret Ackerman.
This position is funded by a grant.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments, e.g., recombinant DNA technology, yeast or bacterial cell culture and conservation, SDS-PAGE and Western Blotting, optional flow cytometry, biosensor analyses and mass spectrometry.
- Ability to work independently with good judgment and good organizational and time management skills.
- Willingness to work with/be exposed to hazardous materials such as infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals.
- Knowledge of computers and software applications.
Minimum Experience:
- One year of relevant laboratory or science experience.
Minimum Education:
- Bachelor's degree with a major in biology, chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry or the equivalent.
For information on how to apply for this position, visit Dartmouth's Search Jobs website and search for Position Number 1011183.
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Research Associate B
Join a group developing medical imaging devices based on electrical impedance tomography for use in image-guided prostate biopsy. This position involves implementing high-speed image reconstruction algorithms in electrical impedance tomography. This group member will be directly responsible for developing and programming advanced 3D FEM algorithms directly onto graphical processing unit (GPUs) for real-time imaging. This position will also involve developing fusion algorithms for linking electrical and ultrasound images and analysis of phantom and clinical images for algorithm assessment.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Comprehensive knowledge of research methods, procedures, and techniques.
- Exceptional organizational and management skills to plan and organize the research approach and project parameters.
- Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Experience:
Prior research in the following areas is desirable:
- Large FEM models
- Efficient solvers for inverse problems
- GPU programming (CUDA)
- Image fusion
- Soft-field tomography
- C/C++
Minimum Education:
- MS/PhD degree with a major in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar.
For information on how to apply for this position, visit Dartmouth's Search Jobs website and search for Position Number 1000523.
One of the most diverse institutions of higher education in New England, Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.