LIDAR Research Scientist
 
  The Rochester
 Imaging Detector Laboratory (RIDL) is developing a new imaging LIDAR detector
 for cross-disciplinary applications, in collaboration with MIT Lincoln
 Laboratories. Located within the Center for Imaging Science at the Rochester
 Institute of Technology, RIDL seeks to hire an Assistant Scientist to lead
 this project. This individual will work with a skilled team of scientists,
 engineers, and students to develop and test the new LIDAR imaging
 detector.
  The Assistant
 Scientist will lead the day-to-day progress of the imaging LIDAR detector and
 be responsible for managing others working on the project. Further
 responsibilities include developing new RIDL projects, supervising students,
 performing laboratory experiments, ensuring the quality of all results,
 writing proposals, presenting results at conferences, and interacting with
 external partners. 
  Enquiries
 about this program may be directed to Dr. Don Figer (figer@cis.rit.edu).
 Applications should include: a cover letter and a resume. Applicants should
 also provide names of three references. Applications and letters of reference
 received before July 15, 2008, will receive full consideration. 
  U.S.
 citizenship is required. The hiring process for this position requires a
 criminal background check and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or
 written offer made is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by
 Human Resources.