AMReC Researcher

Job Summary

The University of Colorado Boulder department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences seeks applicants to study gas-phase and gas-surface chemistry for NASA's Dragonfly mission using computational fluid dynamics. The successful applicant will have some basic experience with computational fluid dynamics and high performance computing systems. This is a temporary position with position dates from May 8, 2023 through August 9, 2023.

The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

Nonequilibrium Gas and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory (NGPDL), a research group in Aerospace Engineering Sciences under the direction of Professor Iain Boyd.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Study gas-phase and gas-surface chemistry for NASA's Dragonfly mission using computational fluid dynamics.

What You Should Know

• A background check will be required in accordance with the Boulder Campus Background Check Policy.
• All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to align with the campus COVID-19 vaccine requirement . New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.

What We Can Offer

$20/hour up to 40 hours per week, no relocation assistance.

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

• As of Summer 2023, applicant shall be finished with their Junior year of undergraduate education in a relevant field.

What You Will Need

• Applicant shall have some basic experience with computational fluid dynamics and high performance computing systems.

What We Would Like You to Have

• Passion for studying chemical kinetics for high-speed aerospace applications, interest in pursuing post-secondary education.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

1. Resume or CV

Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until 3/21/2023.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

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Posting Contact Information

Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources

Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu