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Familiar with various characterization techniques, including but not limited to, Raman microscopy, atomic force microscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, DLS, among others. * Experience in mammalian ...

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Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy preferred * Mechanical design and electronics aptitude * Detail oriented and self-starter attitude * Ability to excel in a fast-paced customer ...

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Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy preferred * Mechanical design and electronics aptitude * Detail oriented and self-starter attitude * Ability to excel in a fast-paced customer ...

Test Technician

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$21 - $36.50/hr

Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy or FTIR preferred * Mechanical design and electronics aptitude * Detail oriented and self-starter attitude * Ability to excel in a fast-paced ...

Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy or FTIR preferred * Mechanical design and electronics aptitude * Detail oriented and self-starter attitude * Ability to excel in a fast-paced ...

Test Technician

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$21 - $36.50/hr

Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy or FTIR preferred * Mechanical design and electronics aptitude * Detail oriented and self-starter attitude * Ability to excel in a fast-paced ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp atomic force microscopy in the United States is $25.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Atomic Force Microscopy vs Temp Scanning Electron Microscope Operator?

AspectTemp Atomic Force MicroscopyTemp Scanning Electron Microscope Operator
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in microscopy or nanotechnologyAssociate degree or technical certification in microscopy or electron microscopy
Work EnvironmentLaboratories with nanotechnology and materials science focusResearch labs, materials analysis facilities, industrial quality control
Industry UsageNanotechnology, materials science, biological researchMaterials science, electronics, biological sciences

Both roles require technical certifications and work in laboratory settings, often within research or industrial environments. While they share similar educational backgrounds, the main difference lies in the equipment used: Atomic Force Microscopy focuses on nanoscale surface imaging, whereas Scanning Electron Microscopy involves electron beam imaging for detailed surface analysis.

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Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE

Post Doctoral Fellow

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Chemistry & Biochemistry - NFR JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks applicants for a postdoctoral research associate to begin immediately. The research associate is expected to work under Prof. Rong R. Wang's supervision and will focus on developing novel methods and materials for advanced biological and chemical sensors, cell therapeutics and connective tissue regeneration.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research and prepare peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports to disseminate research findings.

  • Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and external research partners in an interdisciplinary research environment.

  • Provide mentoring and technical guidance to graduate and undergraduate researchers, as appropriate.

  • Maintain the lab equipment, document research methods, workflows and data following best practices for reproducibility and research integrity.

Requirements:

  • PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry or a closely related field, completed by the start date of the appointment.

  • Demonstrated research experience in detection assay development, optical and electrochemical sensors, micro-nano fabrication, natural and synthetic polymers as scaffolds for tissue engineering and sensor materials.

  • Familiar with various characterization techniques, including but not limited to, Raman microscopy, atomic force microscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, DLS, among others.

  • Experience in mammalian cell culture, gene and protein level analysis, and/or animal studies is a plus.

  • Ability to communicate research results effectively, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, technical reports, conference presentations, or written research statements.

To Apply:

Please include a cover letter, CV and contact information of three references.

Compensation:

Annual salary: $55,000 to $60,000 based on experience. This an on-site position and is renewable based on funding availability.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status,or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making.It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.