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 Additional
Duties include:
- Development and running of experiments on two-phase heat transfer in a porous
medium.
- Data analysis and interaction with a modeling effort.
- Studying heat transfer at an elevated temperature and pressure to and from a
stream which may undergo phase change within a packed bed of small particles.
- Experimental data analysis on temperature, pressure, and flow rate will be
determined in extended runs 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. OTHER
QUALIFICATIONS The
position requires a Ph.D. in an appropriate Engineering (e.g., Chemical,
Mechanical, Civil) discipline, or in Physics, Applied Mechanics, or an allied
field. A strong understanding of heat transfer in flowing systems, with
experience in experiments on these systems, is essential. Experience with
control systems, and demonstrated ability to build and maintain equipment will
both be favorably considered.
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