Postdoctoral Research Associate

Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Physics

Employee Classification: Postdoctoral Research Assoc

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Science

Department: UNT-Physics-122300

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.

FTE: 65%

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

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Department Summary

The Department of Physics at UNT, are at the forefront of pioneering research, driving significant achievements across theoretical and experimental projects, from astronomy to condensed matter, and extending into cross-disciplinary fields, reflecting our unwavering commitment to advancing the boundaries of physics.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.

Position Overview

The Department of Physics at the University of North Texas is offering a postdoctoral research associate position to work on a federally sponsored fundamental science research project that is broadly focused on analyzing physiological data using the method of Diffusion Entropy adapted to Parkinson synchronization under different conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Physics, or another closely related field. The candidate must show proficiency in analyzing data.

Preferred Qualifications

Research experience in fields that are related to the focus areas of the position.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

 

Job Duties:

• Other research duties as assigned.
• Assist with reporting of research progress to funding agencies. 
• Publication and scientific dissemination.
• Conduct experiments, gather data, document research notes, analyze data, interpret data. 

Work Schedule:

varies based on assignment

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits:

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