Temporary Research Assistant III (Part-time) (uofl)

Job Description

Department:

Location:

Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Part time

Worker Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R106131

Minimum Requirements:

Six years experience in civil Engineering related or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Position Description:

There is an immediate need for a part-time research assistant III in the Civil Engineering  Department of the Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville.  This is a part time position for up to 20 hours a week at $24.00/hour. 

This position will start approximately Jan 8,  2025 and continue until May 5 2025.

Duties include conducting non-linear finite element analysis of soil and buried structures, writing technical papers for submission significant engineering journals. 

Candidate should have lab work and conducting structural experiments in the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) structures Lab.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D in Civil Engineering

• Experience with COMSOL analysis in soil and buried pipes

• MTS servo-hydraulic testing experience

• Visual strain measurement

• Good writing skills

Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.