What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist – Applied Physics position at Lynntech, Inc.?
Lynntech, Inc., a rapidly growing technology development company specializing in transitioning innovative ideas and concepts into marketable technologies, is seeking highly motivated, creative researchers for our team-driven work environment. As part of this, Lynntech is offering an outstanding opportunity to a qualified candidate in a leading-edge area of research and development. We currently have exciting opportunities for a Full-Time Scientist with a background in Applied Physics, Material Physics, and/or Prototype Systems. Work is conducted on-site (in College Station, TX); schedule is 40 hrs/week, flexible within standard business hours. Work could begin as early as July 2024, but the posting will remain open until the position has been filled.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and assist with preparation of grant applications
- Oversee and assist with overseeing technical projects
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to advance technology
- Interact with customers and collaborators to advance technology
- Manage financial budgets and resources relevant to assigned project(s)
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert in relevant fields of development
Required Skills and Education:
- PhD., degree in applied physics, engineering, material science, or a related field
- Ability to design and carry out experiments
- Data management and technical reporting skills
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to interact with scientists and researchers from other disciplines
- Excellent organizational and data management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven technical writing capabilities
Desired Experience:
- 1-3 years of postdoctoral experience (industrial/academic) and/or professional experience.
- Experience in proposal writing, grantsmanship, and project oversight.
- Experience in one or more of the following fields:
- Functional polymers
- Inorganic and organometallic materials
- Ceramics
- Metallurgy
- Coordination polymers
- Electrochemistry
- Transducers
- Sensors and/or actuators
- Physical or chemical
- Advanced/multifunctional composite materials
- Metamaterials
- Optical and/or mechanical
- Tunable nanostructured materials
- Coatings and interfaces
- Rational design of advanced/functional materials
- Scientific computing
- Modeling and simulation
- Data science
- Scientific machine learning
- Design and construction of prototype analytical systems
Applicants with unconventional (but relevant) education and/or experience will be considered. Position is open to US Citizens or permanent residents only. Military experience is highly valued.
Candidates should submit a cover letter with an updated resume resume or CV highlighting their experience and education, especially as these would pertain to the qualifications and desired credentials mentioned above. The application packet may also contain:
- any examples of the candidate's own technical writing; and
- a brief statement of future research interests.
Qualified applicants should apply online at www.lynntech.com.
Lynntech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
