Open positions

We're excited to welcome new members to our group! Please refer to the information below to find the best way to connect with us based on your position of interest.

Undergraduate students

We are always excited to have undergraduate students with diverse backgrounds join our lab! Whether you are in Mechanical & Materials Engineering or another department, there are several ways to get involved in our research. If you are a current undergraduate interested in joining the team, please explore UCARE opportunities or reach out below, and we will contact you regarding current opportunities.

Graduate students

If you're interested in joining the group as a graduate student, this journey typically begins by applying to the Mechanical and Materials Engineering graduate program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. After submitting your application—or if you are already a UNL student—feel free to contact Dr. Dana to learn more about the group and current research opportunities. Inquiries from external candidates are always welcome.

Postdoctoral scholars

At this time, we do not have open postdoctoral positions. Please feel free to reach out to Dr. Dana to discuss your interests!