Assist PNI researchers in the design, creation, and testing of instruments used in Neuroscience experiments. Assist PNI researchers in the repair of existing equipment and in suggesting alternative means for persistent technical problems. Assist PNI researchers in manufacturing and assembling equipment that is new to the lab but not novel to the field. Qualifications Essential Qualifications:Master's degree with 3 years experience. Strong technical and experimental skills. CAD/ CAM design experi... more details
Instrumentation Engineer
Requisition #2024-19222
Date Posted12 hours ago(6/5/2024 10:25 AM)
Department
Princeton Neuroscience Inst
Job Type
Full-Time
Overview
The Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI) is a premiere research institute within Princeton University’s campus, dedicated to solving problems at the forefront of neuroscience. Faculty members, research staff, postdoctoral fellows, graduate , and undergraduate students work together in a collaborative and creative environment, reflecting Princeton’s reputation for excellence.
We seek an instrumentation engineer who will help design, build and test commercially unavailable instruments for neuroscience research. The engineer will work with PNI principal investigators and other researchers to understand their instrumentation needs, troubleshoot design issues, and then execute a technical plan. The goal is a close collaboration throughout the process, from concept to completion. This individual will also help with repair of existing equipment and coming up with creative solutions to modify existing approaches to suit the changing needs of researchers.
Responsibilities
Assist PNI researchers in the design, creation, and testing of instruments used in Neuroscience experiments.
Assist PNI researchers in the repair of existing equipment and in suggesting alternative means for persistent technical problems.
Assist PNI researchers in manufacturing and assembling equipment that is new to the lab but not novel to the field.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
Master's degree with 3+ years experience
Strong technical and experimental skills
CAD/CAM design experience
machining, 3D printing and prototyping experience and knowledge
electronics and electronic design experience and knowledge
Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills are required
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in laboratory or project management.
This position is subject to the University's background check policy.
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Standard Weekly Hours
40.00
Eligible for Overtime
No
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)
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