TTU Research Associate

Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Lubbock, TX

10,001+ employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Associate at Texas Tech University is responsible for planning, conducting, and supervising original research projects. This role involves participating in research project management, interpreting results for publication, and potentially supervising research and student assistants. The position operates under general supervision, with performance evaluated based on the achievement of assigned objectives and overall project effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning, scheduling, and supervising research projects.
• Interpret research results for publication.
• Monitor the status of and help maintain HPC resources.
• Work with HPCC users to analyze existing codes and develop new applications.
• Assist in obtaining research funds and perform research into advanced computing.
• Document policies and procedures for deploying advanced computing software.
• Train students in advanced computing techniques.
• Distribute results of work through publications and presentations.

Requirements

• Master's degree or specialized academic training beyond the Bachelor's level in a relevant field.
• One year of research experience.
• Knowledge of modern research practices, methods, resources, and standards.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Access to institutional resources and support for research activities.