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    Research Associate - Corvallis, United States - Oregon State University

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    Position Information

    Department
    Sch of Civil/Constr Engr (ECC)

    Position Title
    Research Associate

    Job Title
    Research Associate

    Appointment Type
    Academic Faculty

    Job Location
    Corvallis

    Benefits Eligible
    Full-Time, benefits eligible

    Remote or Hybrid option?

    Job Summary

    The School of Civil and Construction Engineering invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, fixed-term Research Associate position. Reappointment is at the discretion of the School Head.

    The research associate will support research in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering with focus in the Coastal and Ocean Engineering Discipline. The research associate will lead numerical modeling studies of coastal hydrodynamic processes in the Pacific Northwest. The research associate will collaborate with other researchers and graduate students involved in field measurements of coastal processes in the Pacific Northwest. The research associate will also be responsible for the organization and management of datasets and files related to the project. The research associate will help develop and maintain open-source and open-science practices regarding model codes and derived products from this project. The research associate will contribute to collegiality within the School and the College of Engineering and will contribute to a culture of safety and responsibility.

    Why OSU?

    Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job

    Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don't wait for challenges to present themselves - we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

    FACTS:


    Top 1.4% university in the world

    More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined

    1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.

    2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties

    7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone

    100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates

    35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color

    217k+ alumni worldwide

    For more interesting facts about OSU visit:

    Locations:

    Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

    Oregon State's beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America's best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

    Total Rewards Package:
    Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:

    Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.

    Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.

    Retirement savings paid by the university.

    A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.

    Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.

    Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.

    Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.

    Key Responsibilities

    40% - Develop and carry out process-based numerical studies of coastal hydrodynamics using a variety of community models

    40% - Develop, test, and refine statistical meta-models of coastal hydrodynamic processes

    5% - Mentoring and training of graduate students

    5% - Develop and maintain processes related to code-versioning and documentation of project workflows

    10% - Prepare written and oral project results (peer-reviewed journal papers, conference presentations)

    What You Will Need
    • PhD in coastal / ocean engineering or closely related field
    • Demonstrated success in publishing peer reviewed journals and other scholarly work
    • Experience with acquiring and processing large datasets
    • Experience with coastal circulation and wave models (examples include ADCIRC, SWAN, Wavewatch 3, FVCOM, Delft-3d, others)
    • Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems
    What We Would Like You to Have
    • Experience mentoring graduate students, either formally or informally.
    • Experience working with large collaborative teams
    • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity
    • Experience with Fortran
    Working Conditions / Work Schedule

    The incumbent will typically have flexibility in their specific working hours ,but is expected to be available during normal business hours for meetings and discussions related to projects. The candidate will periodically travel to conferences and scientific meetings.

    Pay Method
    Salary

    Pay Period
    1st through the last day of the month

    Pay Date
    Last working day of the month

    Recommended Full-Time Salary Range
    Salary is commensurate with skills, education and experience.

    Link to Position Description



    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    P08119UF

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Anticipated Appointment Begin Date
    09/01/2024

    Anticipated Appointment End Date

    Posting Date
    05/29/2024

    Full Consideration Date

    Closing Date
    06/12/2024

    Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search
    Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

    1) A resume/CV; and

    2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

    You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

    For additional information please contact: Kathy Westberg, ,

    OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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