Research Associate Professor, NanoScience Technology

Orlando, FL (Main Campus), US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead research in atomic, molecular, and optical sciences (AMOS) focusing on nanoscale imaging and ultrafast spectroscopy of molecular aggregates in quantum plasmonic junctions. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R114319-research-associate-professor-nanoscience-technology-at-ucf)

Role type

Research Associate Professor (non-tenure-track)

Builds

Sponsored research projects and federal funding proposals

Domain

Physics/Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Quantum Plasmonics

Required skills

grant writing, nanoscale imaging, ultrafast spectroscopy, mentoring graduate/undergraduate students, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

securing external funding, AFM, Raman spectroscopy, TERS, TEPL, nanofabrication

Technologies

AFM, Raman spectroscopy, TERS, TEPL

Responsibilities

Lead and support sponsored research projects, publish in peer-reviewed journals, mentor students, develop proposals for federal funding agencies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About ucf

UCF is one of the nation’s largest universities with a diverse student body of approximately 70,000 students and has grown substantially in size, quality, diversity, and reputation. Today, the university offers more than 240 degree programs. In 2019, UCF was officially recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education, and a "Green College" by the Princeton Review for our efforts in sustainability and environmental responsibility. The Carnegie Foundation classifies UCF as an R1 Doctoral University for its very high research activity and community engagement