Post-doctoral Fellow, Mining Engineering

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO, US
Base: $65,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid)
Numerical modeling of subsurface structures
3d modeling tools
Finite and distinct element modeling
The Colorado School of Mines is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow in Mining Engineering to join an interdisciplinary team focusing on AI systems for subsurface stress prediction. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field, strong numerical modeling skills, and experience with AI and machine learning

Job Summary

  • This position will participate in a project involving numerical modeling and development of AI and machine learning based predictive models.
  • Colorado School of Mines is a top-ranked public university solving the grand challenges facing our society, particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment.
  • Mines continues to show its dedication to its employees by offering an 11% employee contribution through our Mines Defined Contribution Plan and an incredible 12% employer contribution with immediate 100% vesting for our Research Faculty positions!

Matching Summary

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The Colorado School of Mines is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow in Mining Engineering to join an interdisciplinary team focusing on AI systems for subsurface stress prediction. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field, strong numerical modeling skills, and experience with AI and machine learning.

Salary

Base: $65,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Flexible health and dental care, generous sick/vacation time, 13 paid holidays, fully vested retirement plan, tuition benefits, free RTD Ecopass, discount programs, free tickets for Mines Athletics home games, access to Recreation Center and Outdoor Rec Center, on campus daycare center

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • numerical modeling of subsurface structures
  • 3D modeling tools
  • finite and distinct element modeling
  • multimodal data curation for AI input
  • development of AI models in python

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with engineers from various backgrounds
  • pitching and presentations in industrial settings
  • mentorship of students
  • writing grant proposals

Key Requirements

  • PhD in mining, petroleum engineering or geosciences
  • Record of writing peer-reviewed papers
  • Advance user skill for subsurface modeling software

Work Rights

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