Research Support, Hammerling Research Group, Applied Math
Colorado School of M
Golden, CO
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$130,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Golden, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago
Research Support, Hammerling Research Group, Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department Posting Number: JR105441 Location: Colorado Engineering a world of possibilities Full-time Research Support positions in the Hammerling Research Group offered through the Applied Mathematics and Statistics department in collaboration with the Payne Institute for Public Policy. The Hammerling Research Group is one of the leading research groups for modeling and data analysis of methane emissions and monitoring. These positions will lead one or more research projects in the group, focused on data analysis and modeling of methane emissions at various temporal and spatial scales. These positions will interface with other research groups engaged in collaborative projects. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or continued availability of funding. The Research Support position collaborates in a team environment with other funded researchers and faculty at Mines and interacts with research team partners at other US institutions. These positions will span a number of objectives related to the energy research and modeling performed by the group. The successful candidates will build strong and positive working relationships with students, faculty, and administrators, as well as external community and business partners as required by the project. Occasional travel for meetings with collaborators and scientific conferences is likely. The successful candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States by time of application; Mines will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Primary Responsibilities Lead independent research activities in collaboration with supervisor Design and conduct energy research and modeling using the latest tools, processes, and procedures Work closely with research group and partner universities to facilitate research Participate in weekly research group meetings Participate in larger project team meetings and support project reporting activities required by project sponsor Train and mentor students as required for project deliverables Maintain a strong understanding of current literature and ongoing research efforts at other research institutions Prepare manuscripts for journal and conference submissions Present results of research at appropriate forums Additional responsibilities Provide support for and/or lead the preparation and submission of proposals for future research funding for the research group Other duties as assigned and appropriate to the needs of the research group Minimum Qualifications Expertise and interest in statistical modeling and machine learning Interest in statistical modeling and machine learning for energy applications Strong computational skills including programming experience Experience acquiring, analyzing, and doing quality control on large data sets Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Equal Opportunity Mines' commitment to nondiscrimination, affirmative action, equal opportunity and equal access is reflected in the administration of its policies, procedures, programs and activities and in its efforts to achieve a diverse student body and workforce. Through its policies, procedures and resources, Mines complies with federal law, Colorado state law, administrative regulations, executive orders and other legal requirements to prevent discrimination (including harassment or retaliation) within the Mines campus community and to address potential allegations of inequity or concerns for safety. Annual Rate $65,000 - $130,000 Research Support salary levels commensurate with the candidate degree and experience and as budget allows. Mines takes into consideration a combination of candidate's education, training and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required in the role, work location, and external market and internal value when determining a salary level for potential new empl yees. Colorado School of Mines offers a robust portfolio of benefits for all employees. For this role, that includes: Flexible health and dental care options Generous sick/vacation time: 13 paid holidays per year - including a week-long winter break for entire campus. Fully vested retirement plan on first day of employment, with generous employer contribution Tuition benefits (6 credits per year for employees, 50 percent discount for dependents) Free RTD Ecopass All Mines employees also have access to