Postdoctoral Research Scholar - Mechanical Engineering

Postdoctoral Research Scholar - Mechanical Engineering

A postdoctoral researcher position is available in the Interfacial Phenomena Laboratory (IPHEL) in the Mechanical Engineering Department at The Pennsylvania State University. This position is to work on the development of integrated thermal management for 3-D heterogeneously integrated communications and computing electronics under the supervision of Prof. Bladimir Ramos Alvarado.

Job Description

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on the thermal management of highly packed electronic devices for computing and / or communications. Focus on macroscale heat transfer processes.
• Develop computational models and experimental protocols to characterize the performance of innovative cooling technologies for 3-D heterogeneously integrated electronic devices.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Work in a highly collaborative environment in which electrical engineers, material / data scientists, and thermal engineers will collaborate to develop the next generation of microelectronics manufacturing.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Interested candidates should submit a CV, cover letter, and contact information for two references.

Background Checks and Benefits

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees. For more details, visit the Benefits page.

EEO and Notices

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. The university is committed to equity, respect, and belonging.

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