Current Open Positions
Spacecraft Research and Design Center (SRDC) / Adaptive Optics Center of Excellence (AOCOE)
Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA 93943
The Spacecraft Research and Design Center (SRDC) / Adaptive Optics Center of Excellence (AOCOE) at the Naval Postgraduate School has very challenging projects on spacecraft fine pointing, jitter control, vibration isolation, space telescope, optical beam control and adaptive optics. We are constantly seeking highly qualified personnel to support our research programs. If you want to learn more about our research opportunities or apply for the research positions, please follow this link.
SRDC/AOCOE is inviting applications to fill a research associate position. A research associate works under the direction of a faculty member to support the reimbursable research activities at SRDC/AOCOE. We are particularly interested in seeking a person who can provide project management support.
Main job tasks and responsibilities will include:
- Support planning and implementation of research projects
- Manage project budget and resource allocation
- Track project milestone and deliverables using appropriate tools
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the projects in the center
- Provide support for government acquisitions related to the projects
- Quality assurance
Qualifications / Requirements
Applicants should have an experience in project management, financial management, or institute support. Strong communication skills are required. US citizenship is required for the application.
Interested applicants should send a detailed resume to: Distinguished Professor Brij N. Agrawal, Director SRDC, e-mail: agrawal@nps.edu
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SRDC/AOCOE at the Naval Postgraduate School invites a highly motivated graduate student to join the team and undertake a research project for Ph.D. programs at the Naval Postgraduate School. The student will be fully funded for the duration of their Ph.D. program. The areas of interests are adaptive optics, spacecraft attitude dynamics and control. SRDC has active research programs in imaging satellite, laser communications, and high energy lasers. SRDC has a strong program of sponsored research and has developed state-of-the-art test-beds. Qualifications / Requirements
Applicants should have a M.S. degree, or equivalent, in a relevant discipline such engineering, or physical sciences. A background in optics or controls is also desirable. US citizenship is required for the application.
Interested applicants should send a detailed resume to: Distinguished Professor Brij N. Agrawal, Director SRDC, e-mail: agrawal@nps.edu
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SRDC/AOCOE at the Naval Postgraduate School invites applications for an Engineer and Research Faculty positions in the areas of optical engineering. SRDC has active research programs in imaging satellite, laser communications, and high energy lasers. Research areas that will receive special consideration include optical beam pointing, jitter control, and wavefront correction by using adaptive optics. SRDC has a strong program of sponsored research and has developed state-of-the-art test-beds.
Qualifications / Requirements
For the Research Faculty position, an earned Ph.D. or M.S. with significant experience in Physics or a related Engineering field is required.
For the Engineer position, an earned MS or BS in Physics or a related Engineering field is required.
US citizenship is desired but not required for these positions.
Interested applicants should send a detailed resume to: Distinguished Professor Brij N. Agrawal, Director SRDC, e-mail: agrawal@nps.edu |
