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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Engineering, Spring 2023

Employer
Chapman University
Location
California, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Sep 28, 2022

Job Details

Description

A postdoctoral position is available beginning March 2023 for a highly motivated individual to join Dr. Yuxin Wen’s research group in the Fowler School of Engineering at Chapman University. Dr. Wen’s group research interests focus on data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling for quality improvement, and prognostics in complex systems with applications in manufacturing, aerospace, and healthcare. The ideal candidate will have strong data analysis and writing skills, the ability to work collaboratively and independently, and a solid record of publication.

Chapman University is a nationally ranked institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California's most diverse and vibrant regions. The university achieved R2 status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, a distinction held by just 10 percent of all U.S. universities. Our faculty include academic leaders who excel in research, publishing, and world-class teaching in our 11 schools and colleges, including Fowler School of Engineering . Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by our students, faculty, and researchers.

Responsibilities

The postdoctoral researcher will conduct independent research and/or collaborate on multiple research projects; provide guidance and support to undergraduate/graduate students associated with the related projects; document research activities and publish key findings in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals.

Qualifications
  • Applicants must hold a doctoral or equivalent degree in engineering, computer science, statistics, or related fields by the start date of the appointment.
  • The applicant must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and strong programming skills.
  • Knowledge in statistical data analysis for manufacturing quality control, process monitoring, diagnostics, and prognostics, or research experience in the analysis of medical data are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to electronically submit the following:

  1. Chapman University Postdoctoral Administrative Application
  2. Detailed curriculum vitae
  3. Cover letter
  4. Research statement indicating research interests, a summary of research portfolio, and future goals.
  5. Contact information of two references (reference letters are encouraged but are not required at the time of application)


Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please address any questions to Dr. Yuxin Wen at yuwen@chapman.edu . The position is a one-year assignment with the potential for renewal. The starting date of the position is flexible.

Successful completion of a background check is required for the final candidate. This position is subject to final budget approval. The salary range for this Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is $64,500-$70,000.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.

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Chapman University

Founded in 1861, Chapman University is a nationally-ranked private university in Orange, California, about 20 minutes away from Pacific Ocean beaches. Whether you're a scientist or a screenwriter, Chapman University’s close proximity to industry leaders will propel you and jumpstart your career..

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