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Temporary Researcher

Requisition Number:

65196

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

17-Jun-2025

Date Posted:

13-Jun-2025

Job Summary

The College of Engineering & Applied Science at CU Boulder is accepting applications for a Temporary Researcher position.
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.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

The graduate research will focus on modeling systems for microwave heating by utilizing electromagnetic full-wave simulations alongside thermal simulations in the transient regime, in addition to considering materials that exhibit nonlinear behavior in response to temperature changes.

What We Can Offer

$19 per hour

Benefits

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

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What We Require

BS in Physics and Mathematical Sciences, with a focus on full-wave EM simulations and microwave modeling of nonlinear systems. Accepted into the ECEE Graduate Program at UC Boulder for Fall 2025.

What You Will Need

Previous experience in Finite-Difference Time-Domain electromagnetic fields simulation, explicitly using the Quick Wave package; availability to be present in the lab during the summer for at least 20 hours per week.

What We Would Like You to Have

GPA higher than 3.7. 

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter
Please apply by 6/17/2025 for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.

Posting Contact Information

Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources

Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu