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Director of Langmuir Laboratory

Employer
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Location
Socorro, New Mexico
Closing date
Jun 30, 2019

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Discipline
Atmospheric Sciences, Space Physics
Career Level
Any Experience Level Considered
Education Level
PhD
Job Type
Full-time
Relocation Cost
No Relocation
Sector Type
Non-Government Organization/Non-Profit

Job Details

Conduct scientific research on lightning, and thunderstorms. Aspects of this duty include: writing grant proposals, and journal publications, attending and presenting at professional meetings, designing building and deploying custom instrumentation, and participating in field programs at Langmuir Laboratory and elsewhere. Interfacing with Langmuir Laboratory’s relationships with the FAA, the USDA Forest Service and other governmental agencies. Supervise laboratory staff and graduate students. Manage laboratory finances.

 

Ph.D. or doctorate level equivalent required area of study, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Atmospheric Science. Experience in proposal/ grant writing required. Experience in designing, constructing, testing, and operation of custom instrumentation required. Experience in dealing with radio communication (FCC) and aviation (FAA) regulations desired. Good interpersonal, communications and leadership skills required. Established record of referred publications in atmospheric electricity required. Must be able to qualify for a security clearance if needed.

 

Company

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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