Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Helmrich (PReP)

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number

G / R31138P

Working Title

Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Helmrich (PReP)

Department

ENGR-Env Civil Agr & Mech

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https : / / www.uga.edu / ) . The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine.

About the College / Unit / Department

The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia is one of the fastest growing programs atUGAand one of the fastest growing public colleges of engineering in the nation. Since our founding in 2012, enrollment in the College of Engineering has grown to over 2,400 students. Students and faculty alike are attracted to our setting in a comprehensive, land-grant, research institution that's consistently ranked among the 20 best public universities in the nation. Ourrapidly expandingengineering program focuses on opportunities for learning, discovery and innovation at the confluence of disciplines.

College / Unit / Department website

https : / / engineering.uga.edu /

Employment Type

Employee

Additional Schedule Information

This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. Hours will be 40 / week and will align with regular UGA business hours.

This Post-Doctoral Research position is funded for 1 year.

Advertised Salary

$48,000 - $55,000.00

Anticipated Start Date

11 / 01 / 2025

Posting Date

09 / 09 / 2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please upload the following materials to accompany your application submission :

• Resume / CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Writing Sample
• List of References with Contact Information

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EOO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( hrweb@uga.edu ).

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 .

Duties / Responsibilities

Duties / Responsibilities

Assist in the development and execution of a resilience assessment for infrastructure, manufacturing, and industrial systems in Qatar.

Percentage of time

25

Duties / Responsibilities

Lead efforts on identifying and assessing resilience measures for transformation in infrastructure, manufacturing, and / or industrial systems.

Percentage of time

25

Duties / Responsibilities

Support project activities, such as geospatial analysis, hazard assessment, technology transfer, etc.

Percentage of time

20

Duties / Responsibilities

Communicate regularly and in a timely fashion with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the projects.

Percentage of time

15

Duties / Responsibilities

Co-authoring journal manuscripts and research reports for project sponsors and oral presentations of research to sponsors and at scientific meetings.

Percentage of time

15