Seeking an emerging leader in architecture with applied and theoretical experience in integrated design and energy performance evaluation and optimization to teach and research in the Sonoran Desert.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain an active research agenda supported by external funding
Contribute to the conception, development and delivery of rigorous and dynamic accredited architectural education
Integrate design methods, simulation and computational analysis, and evidence-based evaluation of building energy performance
Provide service contributions at the school, college and/or university levels
Support the characterization, processing, and integration of glasses, crystals, ceramics, coatings, and other inorganic optical materials used in laser components and optical systems.
Compensation
$121,830 - $185,544 Annually
$121,830 - $154,500 Annually for the SES.1 level
$146,340 - $185,544 Annually for the SES.2 level
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development in new materials, including chemical, physical, mechanical, structural, thermal, and optical properties, and characterize glasses, crystals, ceramics, coatings, and other optical materials used in laser and optical systems.
Work under general direction following established procedures to inspect installed optics for optical damage and obtain samples for off-line metrology and materials analysis.
Participate in the wet-bench processing of optics and samples, including cleaning, etching, surface preparation, and application of treatments to optical components.
Apply characterization techniques such as scanning electron microscopy, spectroscopy, microscopy, surface characterization, optical metrology, and other relevant methods, and analyze and interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical, computational, and data-analysis tools.
Participate in the opto-mechanical assembly, including precision optical bonding and related component-integration activities.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science or a related field
Lead research and development of custom silicon and hardware solutions for Google’s Climate and Energy initiatives, managing prototypes, labs, and cross‑functional teams to advance sustainable energy technologies.
Transform energy challenges into validated technical solutions while managing, motivating, and supporting research lab environments or innovation teams as projects grow.
Design, build, and test experimental apparatuses for physical research and development, influence research direction and produce novel scientific contributions and published findings.
Scale and manage projects as they grow from initial proof‑of‑concept to broader initiatives, including recruiting domain experts and establishing teams.
Perform careful, deep‑dive analysis to identify where technologies might fail and where they can be pivoted for success, use simulation and computational analysis to de‑risk a pipeline of energy solutions.
Evaluate the feasibility and merit of different collaboration and grant proposals.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Nice to have: early‑stage employee/founder at a startup
Nice to have: grant disbursement
Nice to have: collaborating with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) organizations
Research Technician I
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Provides part‑time technical support for computational research within the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute, assisting with preparation and analysis of protein‑structure data to investigate cardiovascular protein interactions.
Compensation
Compensation Range: $19.04 - $26.63. The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
Provides part‑time technical support for computational research within the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute
Prepares protein sequence and related input data for computational analysis
Uses established AlphaFold and PyMOL workflows to examine predicted protein structures and interactions
Collects, labels, tabulates, and checks computational results
Maintains organized analysis files and basic tracking records
Requirements
High School diploma or GED
Associate's degree in Health Science, Biology, Chemistry or other science related field
Nice to have: Understanding of medical or laboratory terminology
Nice to have: Ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels
Nice to have: Knowledge of University policies and procedures