Research Assistant (Undergraduate/Graduate)

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title Research Assistant (Undergraduate/Graduate) Position Type Student Division Academic Affairs Department Engineering Essential Duties

Responsibilities

• Experimental Design & Setup: Assist in the design, construction, and testing of an experimental apparatus.
• Simulation & Modeling: Run computational simulations to replicate and analyze experimental results.
• Software Development: Contribute to the development of software tools for sensitivity analysis and data processing.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports summarizing results, methods, and progress.
• Dissemination of Results: Support the preparation of posters and presentations, with opportunities to present findings at national conferences.

Required Qualifications

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong interest in experimental methods, numerical modeling, and/or software development.
• Basic proficiency in programming (Python, MATLAB, or similar) preferred.
• Familiarity with engineering simulation tools (ANSYS, COMSOL, etc.) is a plus, but not required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Salary $14.49 Undergraduate / $20 Graduate EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number Number of Vacancies 2 Open Date 08/21/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume
• List of References
• Other