Post Doctoral Researcher –Electromagnetic Metamaterial Design

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor’s and master’s degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more.

With more than 600 staff and over 7,000 students, UDST is the destination for top-notch applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences with the incorporation of innovative technological interventions, to further enhance students’ skills and help develop talented graduates that can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar’s National Vision 2030 a reality.

The Applied Research, Innovation and Economic Development Directorate invites applications for the position of Post Doctoral Researcher to work on of the UDST Development of Materials for EM Wave Absorption Project

Your Commitment

The successful candidate will help in groundbreaking research in the design, simulation, fabrication, and testing of innovative metamaterial structures. The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting experiments, utilizing electromagnetic software, and contributing to our research in microwave measurement and material properties.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the research team to design and optimize innovative material and metamaterial structure for maximum RCS reduction. Investigate different metamaterial topologies and materials to achieve adaptable performance.
• Fabricate material and metamaterial prototypes and conduct thorough testing to validate performance under various conditions. 
• Operate and maintain specialized measurement equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection.
• Analyze and interpret research data, providing valuable insights to the team.
• Collaborate on the preparation of research papers and grant proposal writing, as well as contributing to technical reports and documentation.
• Maintain a well-organized and safe laboratory environment, adhering to research protocols and safety guidelines.