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Postdoctoral Research Associate (S04930P)
Job Description
Position Information
| Posting Number | S04930P |
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| Position Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate (S04930P) |
| Department | Architecture |
| Location | Arlington |
| Job Family | Research |
| Position Status | Full-time |
| Work Hours | Standard |
| Work Schedule | Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm. Can be remote. |
| Open to | External and Internal |
| Salary | Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience |
| Duration | Job terminates |
| Pay Basis | Monthly |
| Benefits Eligible | Yes |
| Benefits at UTA | We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University. To help you understand the full value of these benefits, we have created a tool that calculates the total worth of your compensation package. This tool takes into account all of the benefits that you are eligible for, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. To access this tool and learn more about the total value of your benefits, please click on the following link: https://resources.uta.edu/hr/services/records/compensation-tools.php |
| University Information | The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas. Furthermore, UTA is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100 . The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join UTA during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact. |
| Job Summary | The candidate is expected to engage in experimental design projects and related process work including preparation of the necessary tool-path design for autonomous automated robotic construction, structural decisions such as placement of reinforcing agents for the execution of 3D concrete printed structures of various scales. The candidate will also help with preparation of applications for funding and reports to the funding agencies. It is expected that the candidate will have and important role in teaching and oversight responsibilities for graduate students who will engage the research team. Applicants must have some experience working at the Ph.D. level and at least 3 published peer-reviewed articles related to the 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) technology, development of algorithms and be familiar with execution and analytic software. |
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| CBC Requirement | It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University. |
| EEO Statement | It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy. |
| ADA Accommodations | The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu . |
Posting Detail Information
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Minimum Number of References Required | 3 |
| Maximum Number of References Accepted | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Applications should include: 1) a cover letter that includes a description of the applicant’s research agenda, interests and experience, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) writing examples |
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