Applications have opened for the Instrumentation Specialist Vacancy at the University of Wisconsin in the USA. Interested candidates can apply for the position now. Furthermore, the category of the position is  Laboratory and Research.

Salary

Minimum $65,000 Annual (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Position Summary

The Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center is seeking candidates to support the technical development of a flagship next-generation experiment in neutrino astrophysics, IceCube-Gen2. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess expertise in physics instrumentation design, with experience in embedded systems, data acquisition software and/or firmware, and communications strategies for distributed sensor arrays.

Qualifications

Degree and Area of Specialization

M.S. in physics, electrical/computer engineering, computer science, or related field, or BS with equivalent experience.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience

Required

• A minimum of 1-year experience with data acquisition software (software, firmware, and/or hardware)
• Additionally, a minimum of 1-year experience with low-level embedded system design and/or firmware development
• Also, an ability to work independently and creatively in an international scientific collaboration

Preferred

• Experience with distributed instrumentation/sensor networks, in particular for physics experimentation
• Also, with digital electronics design for data acquisition systems, with a focus on high reliability and/or redundancy
• Likewise, with hardware description languages such as Verilog or VHDL
• Also, with standard and/or custom communication protocols, data compression algorithms, etc.

About the University

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin. Additionally, founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System.

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