Location: Oswego, NY Category: Research Foundation Posted On: Thu May 25 2023 Job Description: Description of Department: The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is a highly dynamic department fully committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment for our vibrant and diverse population of faculty and students. The department opened in August 2013 and has since experienced a large enrollment growth and demand. It occupies excellent facilities equipped with state-of-the-art equipment in the Shineman Science and Engineering Building with several studio teaching rooms and project laboratories that support flexible, modern and innovative teaching methods throughout the curriculum. Research laboratories such as the Wireless Solutions Laboratory, the Modern Energy Laboratory and the Robotics Laboratory are well equipped and currently support multiple faculty and student research projects. The department also boasts a close relationship with local industry resulting in several industry-sponsored project collaboration opportunities. The fully ABET-accredited program delivers a combined Electrical and Computer Engineering degree that allows students to delve further in areas of emphasis that include robotics, embedded systems, wireless systems, and modern energy systems. The Research Foundation for SUNY and the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate to pursue research in the area of FPGA-Based Real-Time Processing of X-Ray Diffraction Data. While this position is located on the campus of SUNY Oswego, this is not a New York State position. The appointment will be made through the Research Foundation for SUNY, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Posting Date: May 25, 2023 Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Benefit Information: The Research Foundation for SUNY provides an excellent benefit package. Click here (https://benefits.rfsuny.org/) for more information. Date of Appointment: June 15, 2023 Description of Responsibilities: The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (Research Foundation for SUNY) located at the State University of New York at Oswego, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate for an Office of Naval Research (ONR) funded project. This project involves the design and deployment of instrumentation enabling large-data-volume and data-informed measurements of X-ray diffraction data. It will be conducted in close collaboration with the Cornell High Energy Light Source at Cornell University where on-site testing will be performed. This position will involve firmware implementation of real-time image processing and compression algorithms as well as high-speed interfacing with existing X-ray detector systems. The candidate will also be expected to mentor undergraduate researchers, contribute to research reports, and disseminate research through publications, presentations, and research meetings. The selected candidate will also carry the title of Visiting Researcher at Cornell University. SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Plan (https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/) . As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues. Job Requirements: Required Qualifications: + M.Sc./MPhil in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or closely related fields, with demonstrated knowledge and expertise in FPGA Design and signal processing Preferred Qualifications: + PhD in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or closely related fields, with demonstrated knowledge and expertise in FPGA Design and signal processing + Demonstrated experience with VHDL Hardware Definition Language + Demonstrated experience with MATLAB Scripting Language + Demonstrated experience with C or C++ + Demonstrated experience with High-Speed FPGA design + Demonstrated experience with High-speed PCB Design + Demonstrated experience with Communication protocols such as 10GE and Camera Link + Demonstrated experience with firmware implementations of Signal / Image Processing algorithms + Demonstrated experience with mentoring undergraduate researchers At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Plan. (https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/) As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions) Additional Information: If you have any questions about the position, please e-mail: Marianne Hromalik, Search Committee Chair at marianne.hromalik@oswego.edu Official transcripts are required at time of appointment. Visa sponsorship not available for this position.