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Notice No. MP-1806
Job Title Research Associate - Levich Institute
Department Levich Institute
Category Professional
Date Posted 11/04/09
Closing Date Unitl Filled
Position Detail Open until filled with review of resumes to begin 11/17/09.
FLSA Status Exempt
Compensation $44,849 - $45,000


Position Description and Duties

 

GENERAL DUTIES

Conducts academic research in connection with CUNY programs; may assist faculty, staff, and students in conducting research and lead research efforts involving others. 

- Develops research plans and proposals and participates in acquiring funding

- Collects, analyzes, and assures validity of data

- Writes progress reports; writes and publishes findings

- Collaborates with internal and external colleagues

- Adheres to standards for safety and hygiene and ethical conduct as defined by the University and relevant outside parties

CONTRACT TITLE

Research Associate

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

Carry out independent research on the mechanics of materials that exhibit a yield stress, with emphasis on the physical processes underlying failure and recovery at and near the yield surface. This is a one-year appointment, with reappointment possible for one additional year. For more information concerning the Levich Institute, please visit:
http://www-levich.engr.ccny.cuny.edu.

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.








Qualifications and Requirements

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Doctoral Degree in a related field and demonstrated research ability.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PhD in physics, mathematics, physical chemistry, materials science, engineering, or a related field, with an outstanding record of accomplishment. Experience with the mechanics of complex fluids, especially colloids or gels, is preferred.





To Apply
To apply please log on to www.cuny.edu. Navigate to Careers at CUNY and then log into the applicant tracking program Careers at CUNYFirst and apply online by clicking "Apply Now" and following the instructions.

In addition, to be considered for this position, you must send via e-mail: A resume and the names and contact information of three professional references to:
denn@ccny.cuny.edu
Please include in the subject line of the email "Research Associate Levich Search."



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