Job Description

The Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) at Iowa State University is seeking a Research Scientist III to lead and support innovative research in experimental ultrasonics and nondestructive evaluation (NDE). This role will focus on developing and conducting ultrasonic measurements and imaging techniques using immersion, contact, and non-contact transducers to address real-world challenges across a variety of industries. The successful candidate will collaborate with industry sponsors, government partners, faculty, researchers, and students to advance ultrasonic NDE technologies and microstructure characterization methods.

The Research Scientist III will lead experimental research efforts, develop sponsored research proposals, design and validate experiments, analyze results, and publish findings in scholarly journals and conferences. Additional responsibilities include mentoring students, managing and upgrading ultrason...