University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ยท 2 months ago
Post Doctoral Research Associate - Research & Innovation/Mathematics
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is seeking a Post Doctoral Research Associate to conduct research under the supervision of faculty members. The role involves original research activities, collaboration with team members, and supervision of junior researchers.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Conduct laboratory, theoretical or computational research
Prepare and publish manuscripts
Assist with grant administration
Assist with grant proposal preparation
Supervise graduate and undergraduate research assistants and technical associates
Provide clear and regular communication to the supervisor on research progress, technique and findings
Provide training on research techniques, methods and equipment
Interact with industry, government laboratories or agencies
Present work at conferences and program reviews
Manage and maintain laboratory or computational facilities
Promote and ensure safe and secure laboratory and research practice
Develop, implement and maintain web based research communications
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field
Research Experience as a doctoral student
Record of peer-reviewed publications
Good oral communication and writing skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to effectively supervise junior researchers
Ability to originate ideas for new areas of research
Ability to design, operate, calibrate and maintain complex experimental or computational facilities
Ability to quickly understand new ideas, techniques and procedures
Significant knowledge of the research area under study
Ability to support the supervisor in all aspects of research
Ability to write publishable manuscripts
Ability to write research reports for submission to outside agencies
Ability to write grant proposals
Ability to prepare and deliver high quality research presentations
Specific research skills determined by the supervising faculty member
Preferred
Previous work related to an area of research identified by the supervising faculty member
Benefits
75% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
State Pension Retirement Plan
Optional Retirement Savings Plans
Tuition Credit (Employee, Spouse, & Dependents)
Twelve (12) paid holidays
Paid personal, vacation, and sick time
Professional Development
And More!
Company
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
UMass Dartmouth is a national research university committed to academic excellence.