Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO 80523
Job #2688012880
Position Information
Classification TitleTemporary Hourly
Employment CategoryTemporary
Is this an Hourly position?Yes
Work Hours/Week10 - 20
Overtime Eligible?No
Position LocationFort Collins, CO 80523
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work?No
Description of Work Unit
Colorado State University is located in Fort Collins, Colorado (approximately 65 miles North of Denver), is situated on nearly 5,000 acres of land, including the main campus, and a mountain campus (Pingree Park).
The Hydraulics and Hydrology labs are located at 4451 LaPorte Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado.
The Hydraulics Lab is an industrial environment. The will be exposed to constant or intermittent sounds and in proximity to moving, mechanical parts. Physical demands include the ability to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Candidate also must have the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach.
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Position Summary
The position will mainly assist Dr. Christopher Thornton with his research in the area of Hydraulic Engineering. Such research includes hydraulic model studies, hydraulic performance testing and research in the fields of open channel and closed conduit hydraulics.
Assisting research activities
Assist in constructing and operating physical hydraulic models
Data collection and entry
Laboratory maintenance and upkeep
Position Minimum Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with a wide range of hand and power tools
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in hydraulic and civil engineering.
Experience with use of heavy equipment
Posting Details
Working TitleHydraulics Laboratory Laboratory Assistant
Posting Number202400275T
DepartmentCivil and Environmental Engineering
Salary Range15 - 25 per hour depending up experience
Employee Benefits
Visit CSU 's Human Resources website for detailed benefit plan information for temporary employees in the following University benefit areas:~~~
Close Date05/16/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please send cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications of the position and a resume to: Amber Camus: ~~~
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO Statement
Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. TheOffice of Equal Opportunity (~~~/) is located in 101 Student Services.
The Acting Title IX Coordinator is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO. 80523-0160, ~~~,~~~.
The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, ~~~.
Diversity Statement
Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Essential Job Duties
Job Duty CategoryResearch support
Duty/Responsibility
Collect and summarize data collected
Percentage Of TimeVaries
Job Duty CategoryResearch support
Duty/Responsibility
Assist in performing experiments on various projects
Percentage Of TimeVaries
Job Duty CategoryConstruction of testing equipment
Duty/Responsibility
Assist in construction
Percentage Of TimeVaries
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