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SNIFS Temporary Researcher

Requisition Number:

64900

Location:

White Sands, New Mexico

City

White Sands

State

New Mexico

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

11-Jun-2025

Date Posted:

09-Jun-2025

Job Summary

Temporary Researcher to assist with the integration, test, and launch of the SNIFS rocket while in the field at White Sands Missile Range, NM.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

https://lasp.colorado.edu/careers/

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Alignment, environmental testing, electrical integration, commanding, science target, launch support, and general system engineering tasks associated with the integration and testing of the SNIFS payload.

What We Can Offer

$35/hr.

Benefits

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave

Be Statements

Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.

What We Require

  • PhD in Aerospace Engineering or related field. Experience with Sounding Rocket payload design, build, and I&T.

What You Will Need

  • Good communication skills. Strong teamwork capabilities.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

  1. A current resume

Please apply by 6/11/2025 for 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