Hydraulics Lab Researcher: Open Channel & Model Testing

Colorado State University; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado State University, in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, seeks a Hydraulics Lab Researcher to support multiple research projects in the Hydraulics Laboratory, including hydraulic model studies and performance testing. This role involves hands-on lab work and collaboration with faculty and students.

The position is a full-time research staff role with an anticipated start date in September 2026 and a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering degree(s) required.
• Previous laboratory experience required.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist research activities in the hydraulics lab.
• Assist in constructing and operating physical hydraulic models.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Laboratory Experience

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

M.S. in Civil Engineering

Job description

Colorado State University, in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, seeks a Hydraulics Lab Researcher to support multiple research projects in the Hydraulics Laboratory, including hydraulic model studies and performance testing. This role involves hands-on lab work and collaboration with faculty and students.

The position is a full-time research staff role with an anticipated start date in September 2026 and a 40-hour work week.