Part-Time Research Assistant

Posting Details

Position Information Position Title Part-Time Research Assistant Job Description The Part-Time Research Assistant will contribute to research activities for Tulsa University Fluid Flow Projects (TUFFP) at TU’s North Campus. They will be responsible for operating required experimental facilities and acquiring data. They will assist the research associates to enhance the computer programs to process the data and compose reports based on analysis of the experimental results. This is a transitional position for recent graduates with anOPTcard. They can hone their skills to prepare for the professional engineering market.

Essential Duties:

• Operate the required facilities and acquire data.
• Assist the research associates and faculty in enhancing the computer programs to process the data.
• Organize technical meetings as required by the project.
• Write technical reports based on the analysis of the results.
• Make technical presentations for the sponsors.

Required Qualifications Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in petroleum engineering or closely related field
• Experience in a computer language such as Python and MATLAB
• Knowledge of fluid flow in pipes
• Must have a valid OPT card

Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with work in research facilities, especially TU’s North Campus
• Competence in computer programming and/or coding

Physical Demands Typing/Keyboarding: Proficiency in typing and using a computer keyboard for extended periods. Speaking: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Reaching: Ability to reach for items on shelves or in cabinets. Manual Dexterity: Ability to use hands and fingers to operate control panels, open and close valve. Ability to working outdoors; requires standing, squatting, reaching and lifting more than 25 pounds occasionally. Posting Detail Information Posting Number S819P Open Date 08/13/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary

EEO Statement

EEO Statement Eeo Statement Summary The University of Tulsa seeks to recruit and retain talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Tulsa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristic including, but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status. The University of Tulsa is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/ Veteran.

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter