Hiring: Research Scientist I Company: Georgia Institute of Technology Location: Atlanta Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 14:14:34 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AI, SolidWorks About the job Required Skills: •The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking to hire Research Scientist. •Conceive, plan, and conduct individual research in broad areas relevant to the mission of the laboratory (imaging, therapy and contrast/therapeutic agents. •Serve as the technical lead for the laboratory in your area of expertise. •Plan and direct a number of collaborative research projects including coordination of research activities between groups and disciplines. •Develop new instruments, materials, processes, scientific methods, approaches and algorithms. •Lead and oversee directing others; plans, organizes, and supervises the work of laboratory scientists, engineers, and technicians. Evaluate progress and results obtained, recommend major changes to achieve overall objectives. •Participate in strategic planning; key role in identifying and acquiring research funding. •Review schedules, cost and documentation to ensure success of projects. Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree •Training in optics/photonics and acoustics. •Practical experience in area of laser-tissue interaction, ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging. •Proficiency with modern laboratory equipment such as solid-state and gas lasers, ultrasound transducers and arrays, computer acquisition systems, motion control systems, etc. •Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!