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Assistant Project Scientist - Materials Science and Engineering - University of California, Berkeley
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Position overview
Position title: Project Scientist Salary range:
The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/july-2024-scales/t38-b.pdf A reasonable estimate for this position is $93,700 - $117,600. Percent time:
100% Anticipated start:
Fall 2024 Position duration:
12 months with the possibility of an extension depending on performance and continuation of appropriate funding. Application Window Open date: July 24, 2024 Most recent review date: Thursday, Aug 8, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Saturday, Aug 24, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley seeks an Assistant Project Scientist to work with Professor Ritchie and Professor Asta to assist in the premier experimental work in our DOE-funded research program on Damage-Tolerance of Structural Materials. The successful candidate will be in charge of experimental studies, specifically mechanical testing and microscopy at cryogenic to elevated temperatures (in particular, J-based resistance-curve measurements), and the involvement of the supervision of students. The candidate will oversee the development of mechanical testing capabilities in extreme conditions, particularly J-based resistance-curve measurements at extremely high temperatures (>1473 K), extremely low temperatures (< 77 K), and high strain rate deformation (106 /s). The candidate will also play a major role in writing the papers and giving technical presentations based on this work. Labor Contract: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/ra/contract.htm Ritchie Group: https://www2.lbl.gov/ritchie/People/RITCHIE/index.html Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
PhD or equivalent international degree Preferred qualifications
* PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering, or related field. Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04475 Help contact: cwelden@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. Successful candidates will demonstrate knowledge and skill related to ensuring equity and inclusion in the activities of their academic position (e.g., teaching, research, and service, as applicable). The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy. In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Job location Berkeley, CA
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