Alfaisal University

Postdoctoral Researcher (CoE#010623)

Overview

Postdoctoral Researcher Opportunity in Engineering

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our interdisciplinary team in the College of Engineering. The successful candidate will focus on applied research in mechatronics and instrumentation, including Robotics, AI, IoT, control and automation, and Embedded Systems, with experience in SolidWorks, programming and development, and LabVIEW-based systems using National Instruments (NI) technologies.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Implement instrumentation infrastructure for modeling and simulation of smart applications, including interfacing with mechanical simulators.
  • Develop and optimize software and control algorithms for mechatronics and instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborate with other researchers and faculty members in various research areas to develop research proposals and secure funding from external sources.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals and reports.
  • Publish research results in peer-reviewed scientific or technical journals, and present findings at external conferences, seminars, and/or technical meetings.
  • Perform all other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.

Qualification

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, or a related field.
  • Strong background in one or more of the following areas: Mechatronics, Instrumentation, Embedded Systems, Robotics, AI, IoT, automation, SolidWorks, programming and development, and LabVIEW-based systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and software.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or similar.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, Artificial Intelligence, or an equivalent area.


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