Professional Research Assistant
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Job Summary
The Department of Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering (ECEE) is seeking a Professional Research Assistant to work on technical and compliance tasks in support of lab research.
Who We Are
ECEE at CU Boulder is an outstanding undergraduate and graduate program in Colorado by reputation, rankings and size! We are also:
- Part of one of the top-ranked engineering schools in the nation.
- Our undergraduate electrical engineering program was ranked No. 19 among our public peers in U.S. News and World Report's Best Engineering Programs for 2022.
- We are ranked No. 18 among public computer engineering programs and No. 21 among public electrical engineering programs in U.S. News and World Report's Best Graduate Schools for 2024.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Responsibilities include tabulating lab results, carrying out electrical measurements of device characteristics, maintaining fabrication run documentation, using software systems for measurements and data analysis, and tracking expenditures in support of compliance with awards.
What We Can Offer
The salary range for this position will be $55,000 - $65,000 per year.
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What We Require
- Bachelor of Science degree in a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience working in a technical environment, including electrical and chemistry tasks.
- Experience in proposal writing and editing/proofreading.
- Experience in carrying out and documenting laboratory measurements.
What You Will Need
- Skills in operation of basic laboratory systems (sensors, microscopes, chemical gloveboxes, fume hoods, vacuum equipment) and basic electronics.
- Substantial knowledge of software systems, e.g., Excel, HTML.
- Experience in writing and editing of grant proposals and technical documentation.
What We Would Like You to Have
- Master's degree in science or policy.
- Excellent communications skills, and broad experience interacting with scientists and engineers.
- Experience in technical website development and maintenance.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
- Current Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Reference Letter (Not Confidential)
- (Optional) Transcripts/Proof of Degree: If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit an English-translated version (if applicable) as an Optional attachment.
Please apply by November 7, 2024 for full consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
Posting Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu