Research Assistant: Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment - UTK
About The Position
This position will report to the Research Assistant Professor and contribute to the TNWaterTA research program that provides technical support and training to small water and wastewater systems across the United States. The position will use specialized knowledge of water/wastewater systems (including transport and treatment processes, hydrology and hydraulics, and computational modeling) to support the PI with completing project deliverables which will include the development and implementation of hydraulic analysis and asset management tools, training material, and assisting systems with their operations, analysis, and planning. The position will be expected to help oversee undergraduate research assistants on project tasks.
Requirements
- Specialized knowledge of water/wastewater systems (including transport and treatment processes, hydrology and hydraulics, and computational modeling).
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the TNWaterTA research program.
- Provide technical support and training to small water and wastewater systems.
- Utilize specialized knowledge of water/wastewater systems (including transport and treatment processes, hydrology and hydraulics, and computational modeling).
- Support the PI with completing project deliverables.
- Develop and implement hydraulic analysis and asset management tools.
- Develop training material.
- Assist systems with their operations, analysis, and planning.
- Oversee undergraduate research assistants on project tasks.
Benefits
- Career development and coaching
- Continued education
- Extensive list of development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
