Post-doctoral Fellow, Mining Engineering

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO, US
Annual rate: $65,000; benefits: flexible health + ...
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Numerical modeling of subsurface structures
Ai and machine learning based predictive models
Subsurface data collection and analysis
The Colorado School of Mines is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow in Mining Engineering to engage in an interdisciplinary research project focused on developing AI systems for predicting subsurface stress states. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in relevant fields, strong numerical modeling skills, and experience with machine learning and AI

Job Summary

  • This position will participate in a project involving numerical modeling and development of AI and machine learning based predictive models.
  • Primary responsibilities include subsurface data collection and analysis using 3D modeling tools, finite and distinct element modeling, multimodal data curation for AI input, and development of AI models.
  • Mines offers a robust portfolio of benefits including flexible health and dental care, generous sick/vacation time, a fully vested retirement plan, and tuition benefits.

Matching Summary

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The Colorado School of Mines is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow in Mining Engineering to engage in an interdisciplinary research project focused on developing AI systems for predicting subsurface stress states. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in relevant fields, strong numerical modeling skills, and experience with machine learning and AI.

Salary

Annual Rate: $65,000; Benefits: Flexible health and dental care options, generous sick/vacation time, 11% employee contribution through Mines Defined Contribution Plan, 12% employer contribution with immediate 100% vesting for Research Faculty positions, 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
  • AI and machine learning based predictive models
  • subsurface data collection and analysis
  • 3D modeling tools
  • distinct element modeling
  • AI models in python

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with diverse engineers
  • pitching and presentations
  • mentorship of students

Key Requirements

  • PhD in mining, petroleum engineering or geosciences
  • Record of writing peer-reviewed papers
  • Record of writing grant proposals

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