Systems Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow - Pool

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.

• 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.

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Salary Range: $58,000-$70,000

• 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.
• Supervision:
  Possibility of supervising graduate and/or undergraduate students.

• 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.

• 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.

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