Applied Research Associate Engineer

The Ohio State University

Wooster, Ohio, US
Not specified; based on internal equity + budget
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Bachelor's degree in environmental or agricultural engineering
Execute controlled field trials at testing facility
Operate pumps and heavy lifting outdoors
** The Ohio State University is seeking an Applied Research Associate Engineer to conduct field research related to erosion, sediment control, and stormwater management. This one-year contract position involves executing controlled trials, managing data collection, and collaborating with various research partners. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports ongoing erosion, sediment control, and stormwater research through full-scale performance testing.
  • Candidates will coordinate undergraduate research assistants and install retrofit materials in sediment control structures.
  • This is a one-year renewable contract position located in Wooster, Ohio, requiring outdoor labor-intensive work.

Matching Summary

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** The Ohio State University is seeking an Applied Research Associate Engineer to conduct field research related to erosion, sediment control, and stormwater management. This one-year contract position involves executing controlled trials, managing data collection, and collaborating with various research partners. **

Salary

Not specified; Based on internal equity and budget

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental or agricultural engineering
  • Execute controlled field trials at testing facility
  • Operate pumps and heavy lifting outdoors
  • Collect water quality samples under controlled conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with HEC-RAS hydraulic modeling
  • Familiarity with sediment control measures
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Interest in sustainable construction practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental or agricultural engineering
  • 0 years of relevant experience required
  • Willingness to perform heavy lifting and outdoor work

Work Rights

Not specified

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