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Research Assistant III
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Position Number: 5433305
Location: San Diego, CA
Position Type: Engineering - Mechanical

Research Assistant III

Req No: 2024-17509
Category: Research/Project
Type: Student
Salary: $20.00
Close Date:

Overview
This position is budgeted for $20.00 per hour and is non-negotiable.

Dynamic Systems and Intelligent Machines (DSIM) Lab at the San Diego State University has an open PhD position in the area of control of robotic systems. Highly motivated applicants with extensive experience in control and robotics and strong background in mathematics are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

For a qualified PhD candidate, the stipend and tuition will be provided. Continuation of financial support is contingent upon satisfactory academic/research performance and availability of funds.

Applicants should also submit CV, publications/examples of academic writing (report, thesis), BS and MS transcripts, GRE, and TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international students) in a single PDF file. Cover letters should address experience in control and robotics. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

The PhD degree is offered jointly with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). For more information about the DSIM lab, PhD program, and admission requirements, please visit:

http://dsimlab.com/
https://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/admissions/joint-doctoral

Responsibilities
Position Specific Responsibilities 95%

Scientific research
Experimental studies
Computer programming
Implementing software/hardware tools
Writing research reports/papers

Other Duties as Assigned 5%

Qualifications
Minimum Education & Experience

Completion of sufficient upper division coursework
OR -Equivalent of two years full time progressively responsible related experience in lieu of coursework.

Preferred Qualifications

B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
Extensive experience in control and robotics.
Strong background in mathematics.

Additional Applicant Information

Candidate must reside in California and live in a commutable distance from SDSU at time of hire.
Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory clearance based on Background Check results (including a criminal record check).
San Diego State University Research Foundation is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer/Title IX employer.

To apply, visit https://careers-sdsurf.icims.com/jobs/17509/research-assistant-iii/job?in_iframe=1