Job Summary
The Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences (AES) Department is seeking a Temporary Researcher. This position involves conducting advanced numerical simulations of fiber-reinforced composites, focusing on modeling high void volume fractions and large deformation behavior. The role requires developing algorithms, implementing finite element models, and communicating findings through reports and presentations.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
A collaborative group within the Aerospace Mechanics Research Center (AMReC) at University of Colorado Boulder carrying out sponsored research on a variety of composite analysis and data analytics projects.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
What You Should Know
This appointment is unable to sponsor a J1 or H-1B visa.
What We Can Offer
The hire rate for this part-time position is $20.00-$30.00 per hour.
Benefits
Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.
Be Statements
Be resourceful. Be supportive. Be Boulder.
What We Require
A background in continuum mechanics and finite element analysis.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials as individual files:
One letter of recommendation will be required of the final hire. Please email your letter to Senior HR Coordinator, Melissa Flores, at aerohrhelp@colorado.edu.
For full consideration, please apply by October 13, 2025.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
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