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Virginia Tech

Location: BlacksburgVA 24061 Document ID: A9405-4ATK Posted on: 2018-09-2609/26/2018 Job Type: Part-time

Job Schedule:Part-time
2018-10-26
 

Project Associate

Virginia Tech, founded in 1872 as a land-grant institution, is currently ranked as a Top 25 Public University by US News & World Report and a Top 25 Public Research University by the National Science Foundation. Through a combination of its three missions of learning, discovery, and engagement, Virginia Tech continually strives to accomplish the charge of its motto: Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). As the Commonwealth's most comprehensive university and its leading research institution, Virginia Tech serves a diverse population of 30,000+ students and 8000+ faculty and staff from over 100 countries, and is engaged in research around the world. Invent the Future at Virginia Tech.

Position Summary:
The Project Associate will carry out research related to federally sponsored projects and other related activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Project Associate will
-Assist in preparing reports, documents, or manuals for review by PIs and other senior project personnel.
-Carry out the processing and characterization of the SiC and ODS gradient composites, study the interactions and fundamental mechanisms of SiC and ODS materials in harsh environment, and develop theoretical understanding of the proposed research.
-Conduct work related to material electrochemical behaviors.
-Assist the research of the graduate students.
-Develop and deliver educational programs, or coordinate activities involving a number of project members.

Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
Demonstrated experience in materials science and engineering field
Record of Journal publications
Distinguished record of scholarship / research in the area of materials related to Energy
Excellent communication skills
Interest in mentoring students at the undergraduate and graduate levels

Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability and willingness to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary environment
Record of creativity, vision, and potential leadership
Commitment to excellence in scholarship



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