CareerPlan

Research Associate, McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUSFull-time$80k2025-04-23 → 2026-11-12

Core

Conduct air quality measurement studies in laboratory chambers and field campaigns using advanced mass spectrometric instrumentation, while managing research projects and mentoring students.

Role type

Research Associate (Chemical Engineering)

Builds

Scientific papers, reports, and data analysis for air quality research projects.

Domain

Chemical Engineering / Environmental Science

Required skills

Mass spectrometry (chemical ionization/aerosol), Igor Pro, quantitative data analysis, project management, scientific writing, mentoring

Preferred skills

Postdoctoral research experience, statistical modeling, Python/Matlab/R, GIS (ArcGIS)

Technologies

Mass spectrometers, Igor Pro, ArcGIS, Python, Matlab, R

Responsibilities

Conduct ambient and laboratory chamber experiments; coordinate measurement plans and data analysis; prepare scientific papers and present results; manage multi-institutional projects; mentor students and post-docs.

Seniority

Mid-level Research Associate