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NIAR Research Engineer
3 months ago
Typically 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday; Evenings and weekends may be required as needed. Work is performed onsite and in-person.
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Description
University Overview
Wichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community. This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones. If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and world—this is the place where you belong.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Summary of Responsibilities
Independently interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates research assignments in a field or specialization of an engineering discipline. Formulates and conducts research on problems of considerable scope and complexity. Explores subject area and defines scope and selection of problems for investigation through conceptually related studies or series of projects of lesser scope.
Essential Functions
Interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates engineering research assignments concerned with unique or controversial problems. Applies diversified knowledge of engineering research principles, practices, and protocols in research projects; makes recommendations and conclusions which serve as the basis for decision making in a specialty area. Formulates and conducts systematic problem analysis and resolution in an area of considerable scope and complexity through series of complete and conceptually related studies, or through a variety of projects of lesser scope. Receives administrative supervision, with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.
Develops model concepts and approaches as an individual researcher and acts independently on technical matters.
Collaborates with users and principal investigators on design, analysis, application, and reporting of research projects; provides technical leadership and technique consultation.
Prepares analyses, reports, and assists with the preparation of, materials for grant proposals to obtain funding in support of research activities.
Serves as investigator on single or multiple projects of complexity and scope consistent with above criteria, and/or manages a research unit. Maintains currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems.
Commitment
Wichita State University is committed to inclusive excellence.
WSU
is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State University recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be the place where our talented faculty and staff reflect and promote the evolving diversity of our society. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of diversity, equity and inclusion, a place to learn, work, live and play.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field by hire date
Preferred Education
Two (2) years of related experience
Preferred Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of engineering principles such as general physics, mathematics, and physical science.
Ability to perform research in a laboratory setting.
Ability to initiate work as a self-starter and to prioritize with time management skills.
Demonstrated ability with attention to detail and analytical aptitude.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as team player; work in an environment that builds people, engages the community, and provides customer satisfaction.
Licenses, Certificates and Registrations
Sponsorship
Sponsorship
No, due to export control requirements, the University cannot sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position.
User Export Compliance
User Export Compliance
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.
Additional Information
Special Instructions
Department Information
Department
Department
102414-NIAR Adv Tech Lab - Aerospace Syst
Salary Information
Pay Information
Pay Information
Commensurate with experience
Overtime Eligibility
Yes
Eligible for Shift Differential?
Eligible for Shift Differential?
No
Benefits Eligible?
Benefits Eligible?
Yes
Wichita State University and the State of Kansas offer a variety of benefit programs which are designed to enhance employment. Many of these benefits are available immediately and some with a wait period.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental coverage offerings
• Retirement plan with generous employer contributions
• Basic employer-paid life insurance and optional life insurance
• Employee and Dependent Tuition Assistance Program
• Generous time off accruals
• Full time 12-month employees typically accrue 22 vacation days and 12 days of sick leave per year in addition to 9 annual paid holidays designated by the State of Kansas.
• Additional holidays and/or a discretionary day can be granted by the governor each year.
• Part-time employee accruals are on a pro-rated basis.
• Paid Parental Leave
• State Shared Leave Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on campus and throughout Wichita through ShockerStart
You can find more information on benefits in the
New/Prospective Employee Benefits Guide
.
Ability to ascend and descend ladders and/or stairs.
Ability to position self for inspection including confined, elevated and loud noise spaces.
Ability to position self to move and/or transfer materials, equipment and/or supplies.
Ability to move or traverse across campus, within buildings and offices, and/or across external environments.
Ability to use tools, equipment, and technology necessary to do the job. This includes dexterity in instrument manipulation.
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.
Ability to interpret effectively, accurately and impartially, both receptively and expressively.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators.
Physical Weight Category
Physical Weight Category
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Light work involves remaining stationary most of the time.
Additional Physical Demands
Physical Demands
Atypical Physical Job Requirements
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
* Can you meet all educational, experiential and knowledge, skills and ability requirements for this position?
Yes
No
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