Research Scholar ( Part-time) - Military Veterans

PART TIME RESEARCH SCHOLAR

New York University Tandon School of Engineering

The Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Part Time Research Scientist to work with Prof. Yuki Miura.

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. At the Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab (CERA), we drive innovation in understanding and managing climate risks and energy transitions using data-driven approaches with collaborations with stakeholders. Our cutting-edge research focuses on identifying, quantifying, and mitigating various climate risks including floods, heatwaves, and transition risks to build resilient communities, protect assets, and support institutions. The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering?s research is breaking new ground in robotics and automation, additive manufacturing, nanotechnology and materials engineering, computational engineering, biomechanics, and healthcare applications.

Expectations

Candidates will be responsible for conducting research on identifying and measuring climate risks coupling with machine learning techniques and physics models. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in computer science, statistics, and engineering as exemplified by a strong publication record.

Salary range

In compliance with NYC?s Pay Transparency Act, the salary for this position is $30/hour depending on the candidate?s experience and qualification.

Expected start date and period of employment

Expected start date is April 1, 2025. This position is expected to be for 5 months. Part time appointments would require a work schedule of approximately 27 hours per week.

Candidates should have at least a Masters Degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, data science, statics,or applied mathematics or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience in computer science. Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States.

Applicants should submit the following information:

? Cover letter

? up-to-date CV that includes a complete list of publications,

? names and contact information for three references.

All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio and to: Sarah Maslov (sarah.maslov@nyu.edu).

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.

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