Research Assistant in Mechanical Engineering

Company: The University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley
Location: Edinburg
Posted on: September 7, 2020

Job Description:

Posting DetailsAssistantship TitleResearch AssistantJob Class Code00095FLSAExemptMinimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications1. Currently admitted to the Graduate School2. Be in good academic standing3. Be registered full-time for the respective semester (nine semester credit hours during the fallsemester, nine semester credit hours during spring semester, six semester credit hours during thesummer session(s)), or in the required number of semester credit hours to fulfill the only remaining requirements on the degree plan.Posting NumberA0012Working TitleResearch Assistant in Mechanical EngineeringLocationEdinburg, Texas CollegeCollege of Engineering and Computer ScienceDepartmentCollege of Engineering and Computer Science / Mechanical EngineeringDivisionDivision of Academic Affairs and P16 IntegrationFTE.5Scope of JobMaximum appointment is limited to twenty (20) hours per week (50% FTE) during the Fall and Spring semesters. Maximum appointment may be increased up to forty (40) hours per week (100% FTE) during the summer if funded by a grant.Discipline Specific Required QualificationsThe Research Assistant assistantship award is available to master's and doctoral students who are assigned to a specific faculty member who is conducting research or a scholarly endeavor. Duties will vary depending on the project and assigned research/scholarly functions, or other creative aspects.Preferred QualificationsSalary Commensurate with experience.Number of VacanciesMultipleDesired Start Date09/01/2018EEO StatementUTRGV is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to hire without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or veteran status. UTRGV takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Open DateSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsAll applications must be submitted via the UTRGV application portal at http://careers.utrgv.edu.If you are applying for the first time, please complete all biographical information including address, email and phone. You may update this at any time by selecting to edit your profile in the application.A Criminal Background Check must be conducted for all applicants.Quick Linkhttp://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/12025Posting Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsResumeUnofficial TranscriptsOptional Documents

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