Academic Wage – Salaried: Research Associate

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When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1) A Curriculum Vitae; and 2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
3) Respond to the following prompt: Please provide a statement showing your understanding of the multi-metal heat exchanger necessary for advancing appropriate heat treatments of the heat exchanger that may be needed before testing.
(upload as Other Document 1) You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact: Dr.
Brian Paul brian.
paul@oregonstate.
edu OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do.
We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Position Details Position Information Department Sch of Mech/Ind/Mfg Engr (EMM) Position Title Academic Wage - Salaried Job Title Academic Wage – Salaried: Research Associate Appointment Type Academic Wage Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Not benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option? Job Summary The School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering is seeking a salaried Academic Wage: Research Associate.
This is a part-time (0.
50 FTE), 12-month, fixed-term position.
This position is anticipated to last approximately two months.
The Research Associate will support the Principal Investigator (PI) in collaborative research on testing a multi-metal heat exchanger.
The Research Associate will identify, collect, analyze, and interpret primary data describing the performance of the heat exchanger.
They will write and contribute to a research paper that is a product of the PI’s collaboration.
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Key Responsibilities 25% Perform testing of the multi-metal heat exchanger.
Identify, collect, analyze, and interpret primary data.
25% Identify and develop solutions when problems and limitations are encountered.
25% Collaborate on interpreting data and draw conclusions on heat exchanger performance.
25% Write and contribute to research publications describing the research method and findings What You Will Need Ph.
D.
degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent program Understanding of the multi-metal heat exchanger necessary for advancing appropriate heat treatments of the heat exchanger that may be needed before testing 3+ years of research experience What We Would Like You to Have A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity Working Conditions / Work Schedule Half of the work will be completed in a lab environment.
The other half will be completed in an office environment.
Pay Method Salary Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range Salary is commensurate with skills, education and experience.
Link to Position Description https://jobs.
oregonstate.
edu/position_descriptions/149378 Posting Detail Information Posting Number P07755UF Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 02/26/2024 Anticipated Appointment End Date 04/26/2024 Posting Date 02/07/2024 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 02/21/2024 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1) A Curriculum Vitae; and 2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
3) Respond to the following prompt: Please provide a statement showing your understanding of the multi-metal heat exchanger necessary for advancing appropriate heat treatments of the heat exchanger that may be needed before testing.
(upload as Other Document 1) You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact: Dr.
Brian Paul brian.
paul@oregonstate.
edu OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do.
We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
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