Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow - Open Pool

Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Systems Engineering at Colorado State University (Fort Collins campus) invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship positions to pursue research in design, optimization, assessment, and/or management of complex engineered systems. Postdoctoral fellows will engage in groundbreaking, multi-disciplinary research in close collaboration with research groups in the Systems Engineering Department and other departments at CSU. Candidates with a demonstrated research background in one or more of the following topics are encouraged to apply: 1. Energy Systems 2. Automotive Systems 3. Transportation Systems 4. Human Factors 5. Cybersecurity 6. Model-based Systems Engineering 7. Design optimization, controls, and analytics 8. Situational robotics and awareness. More job-specific information will be available as search committee members decide to hire from this open pool. The open positions are temporary assignments. Assignments are 6-12 months, can be extended up to 2 years. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding.

Requirements

• Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or documentation of completion of Ph.D. requirements in a related field by the position start date.
• Relevant research experience in related field.
• Additional required qualifications and salary determined by the specific position to be filled.

Nice To Haves

• Authored or co-authored peer- reviewed manuscripts.
• Experience in multiple research models.
• Evidence of successful student mentoring in research environment.
• Willingness to work in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous scholarly or industrial experience in the fields of systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Actively participating in the planning, measuring, analyzing, and publishing technical research results from funded research projects.
• Engaging in scholarly publication in conference proceedings and journal publications.
• Supporting technical presentation of related work.
• Possibility of supervising graduate and/or undergraduate students.

Benefits

• Robust benefits package
• Collaborative atmosphere
• Focus on work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree