Research Associate II - Energy Resources Center - University of Illinois Chicago

R esearch Associate II - Energy Resources Center

University of Illinois Chicago

Hiring Department: Energy Resources Center

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1027101

Posting Close Date: October 7, 2024

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent Best Colleges rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Description:

Position Summary

This position conducts research by assisting with the collection, entry and cleaning of data and descriptive results.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform surveys, interviews, observations or uses other methods according to established research protocols.
• Collect, process and analyze data. Summarize research and test results.
• May assist with study protocol development.
• Coordinate the ordering, inventory and maintenance of equipment, instruments and data collection and analysis tools.
• Prepare and contributes statistical data and pertinent information for papers, grants and other documents.
• Complete required documentation for regulatory agencies.
• Conducts power generation modeling and analysis.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field required.
• A minimum of one year related research experience.
• Knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures.
• Power generation modeling experience.

For fullest consideration, please submit a letter of interest, resume and list of three references to

by October 7, 2024.

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