Research Assistant
Texas A&M•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Research Assistant will support research activities in biomechanics and biomaterials with a focus on computational simulation of membrane and plate structures. The position involves implementation of numerical simulations to study mechanical behavior of biological and bio-inspired structures. This is a wage position established to accommodate a temporary organizational need. As such, TAMU does not guarantee any set number of hours or length of employment in this role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Computer Science or a closely related field.
- Strong background in calculus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing numerical simulations using MATLAB, Python, or related computational tools.
- Conduct parametric studies and validate simulation results against theoretical predictions or experimental data (as applicable).
- Prepare technical reports, figures, and documentation summarizing research findings.
- Maintain organized records of derivations, codes, and simulation workflows.
- Assist in the preparation of manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications.
- Participate in group meetings and present research progress.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
