Assistant Research Scientist I

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States University of Texas at Arlington Full time
Position Overview
The University of Texas at Arlington is seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Research Scientist Assistant I. This part-time position is situated within the Civil Engineering Department and offers a flexible work schedule of up to 25 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
  • Assist in the investigation of advanced engineered materials for infrastructure applications.
  • Conduct research on sustainable construction materials, employing various characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, TGA, FTIR, and Raman.
  • Support efforts to enhance the durability and sustainability of next-generation structural materials.
  • Contribute to experimental, analytical, and computational modeling of infrastructure materials.
  • Guide PhD students in their research projects and ensure adherence to safety protocols in the laboratory.
  • Engage actively in ongoing research initiatives.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary researchers to promote advancements in smart and innovative materials for infrastructure.
  • Facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange between materials science departments and the Center for Advanced Construction Materials (CACM).

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must possess a Master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering or a closely related discipline, along with relevant experience. Proficiency in materials characterization methods and laboratory techniques is essential.

Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with computational modeling software, prior research experience in sustainable materials, and knowledge of electrochemical testing methods will be advantageous.

Skills and Abilities
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
  • A comprehensive understanding of advanced materials science principles, particularly at the nanoscale.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining sophisticated materials testing equipment.
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex data.
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective interpersonal skills for engaging with students, faculty, and lab visitors.

Working Environment
The CACM laboratory is designed to ensure safety and efficiency, equipped with a variety of scientific instruments and materials. Adherence to safety protocols is mandatory, and employees are required to participate in regular safety training.

Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume or CV, along with any optional documents such as a cover letter or letters of recommendation.

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