UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. UDRI contributes to the fulfillment of the University’s commitments to education, research and public service through the involvement of students, faculty and external partners. Established as the research arm of the University of Dayton in 1956, UDRI achieved $2.75 billion in cumulative sponsored research in 2020. Sponsored research for 2020 alone exceeded $169 million. UDRI is ranked first in the nation among all colleges and universities for sponsored materials research, according to the National Science Foundation. In Ohio, UDRI is number one among colleges and universities receiving contracts and grants from the Department of Defense.
The Institute has a tradition of research excellence with an uncompromising commitment to providing customers with quality products while maintaining the highest ethical standards. It is keenly aware that compliance with applicable laws and regulations is an essential condition for performing its business. Its commitment to compliance is based on providing a supportive environment, the integrity of its employees, and their support of the University's policies and applicable laws and regulations of the United States.
This position is responsible for managing research projects, make technical presentations and publish research papers, prepare research proposals, and conduct research on theoretical, computational and experimental applications of RF techniques.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Proven work experience with Signal Processing
- At least three years experience in working with RF systems
- A minimum of three years of directly related experience is required
- Proven experience in planning experiments, design, and analysis efforts
- Due to the nature of this position, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
- Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
- Proven research experience with Computational Electromagnetic (CEM) modeling environments.
- Proven experience with SAR processing algorithms.
- Experience working with Ground Penetrating Radar system.
- Experience researching RF Tomography
- Experience working with ultra wideband antennas.
- Experience working with phased array antennas.
- Experience with S band radar systems.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Special Instructions to Applicants
To apply please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and applicable preferred qualifications.
A federal court on December 7, 2021, issued a ruling that suspends the COVID-19 vaccine requirement that applies to federal contractors nationwide. With this development, the University will pause any enforcement action against employees who have not complied with the requirement to be fully vaccinated by Dec. 8, 2021 or to have requested an exemption to maintain their employment status.
The University will continue to monitor the state of the pandemic on campus and in the community as well as developments in federal and state requirements, and also will continue to regularly consult with public health officials and our medical panel. As has been the case throughout the pandemic, our protocols and requirements are subject to change depending on conditions on campus or in our community, and government requirements.
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