Post Doc Research Fellow - Sustainable Infrastructure Research Initiative
- Employer
- University of North Dakota
- Location
- Grand Forks, ND
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- Engineering & Mathematics, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Science & Technology, Environmental Science & Sustainability
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- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
- Position Type
- Postdoc
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
- Autonomous Systems in Infrastructure design, inspection, maintenance and managementSustainable Infrastructure Material and ConstructionEnvironmental Monitoring, Economics and Societal Impacts of Infrastructure
- Collaborate on forming research need synthesis in the related areas to SIRI’s coreCollaborate on proposal development to secure funding from Federal agenciesGuide research projects through experiments and analysis of dataGathering and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected dataMaintain close communications with the Director regarding progressParticipating/assisting in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations
- Strong analytical, problem solving and reasoning skills Superior oral and written communication skills in English, including public speaking.
- Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related areas. Experience in interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary research Successful completion of criminal history records check.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identify and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in programmingExperience in developing new grant proposalsBroad contextual knowledge of the U.S. infrastructure and their deficiencies (Refer to ASCE Infrastructure Report Card)
The initial appointment is for one year, renewable for a second year (pending annual review of performance and continued availability of funding). Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. The position is eligible for full-benefit package at UND.
Work Schedule/Start DateTypical work schedule is 8 AM-5 PM Monday through Friday. Expected start date is December 2021
To ApplyFor full consideration, applications must be received by September 15th, 2021 and include the following materials:- 1-page cover letter1-page research statement CVContact information for 3 references
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All information listed in this position announcement will be used by Human Resources, the Hiring Department, and EO/Title IX for screening, interviewing and selection purposes.
Confidentiality of Application MaterialsPursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.
EEO StatementThe University of North Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other protected characteristic. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are invited to provide information regarding their gender, race and/or ethnicity, veteran’s status and disability status as part of the application process. This information will remain confidential and separate from your application.
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