Posting Number:
RTF00037PO24
USC Market Title:
Post Doctoral Fellow
Link to USC Market Title:
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156387
Business Title (Internal Title):
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Campus:
Columbia
Work County:
Richland
College/Division:
College of Engineering and Computing
Department:
CEC Mechanical Engineering
Advertised Salary Range:
Salary Commensurate with Qualifications
Location of Vacancy:
Columbia, SC
Part/Full Time:
Full Time
Hours per Week:
40
Work Schedule:
Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Type of Staff Position:
Staff Research Grant (SRGP)
Basis :
12 months
Job Search Category:
Post-doctoral
About University of South Carolina:
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement:
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
South Carolina Retirement:
Yes
State Insurance Programs:
Yes
Annual Leave:
Yes
Sick Leave:
Yes
Advertised Job Summary:
Under general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), the Post-Doctoral Fellow will conduct research on a DARPA funded project to extract material properties from the inverse analysis of data rich experiments.
Required Education and Experience:
PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering (or closely related engineering field with a focus on computational mechanics, optimization, and plasticity by employment start date.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Expertise in computational mechanics, optimization, and plasticity, which could have been gained during the normal course of a doctoral degree program. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.
Job Duty:
Contribute to computational efforts in Gross Materials Lab research by conducting automated finite element modeling and optimization methods to solve inverse problems.
Essential Function:
Yes
Percentage of Time:
30
Job Duty:
Contribute to efforts in the Gross Materials Lab to integrate experimental observations and simulation data by conducting data fusion and uncertainty quantification.
Essential Function:
Yes
Percentage of Time:
30
Job Duty:
Maintain accurate and detailed data records, prepare research progress reports, deliverables to the project sponsor, and share findings via meetings and publications
Essential Function:
Yes
Percentage of Time:
30
Job Duty:
Assist with supervision of students and coordinate efforts with other researchers in the laboratory.
Essential Function:
Yes
Percentage of Time:
10
Hazardous weather category:
Non-Essential
Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.:
No
Number of Vacancies:
1
Job Open Date:
02/02/2024
Job Close Date:
03/18/2024
Open Until Filled:
No
Special Instructions to Applicant:
A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Make certain the application contains the following:
Applicants should be prepared to upload:
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.We are only accepting applications submitted by March 18, 2023Quicklink for Posting:
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/163634
EEO Statement:
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
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