Student Research Assistant- Civil Engineering #755395587

CAL POLY POMONA ENTERPRISES; Spadra (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services is seeking a research‑oriented student assistant to support the NCHRP 10-115 project on Progressive Design-Build for transportation projects. The role involves literature review, data organization, and assisting with report preparation under Dr. Gad.

The position requires attending project meetings, collecting and analyzing data, and documenting findings in agency reports and academic papers, with a regular work schedule and teamwork focus.

Qualifications

• Undergrad or graduate degree in civil/construction engineering or a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with limited research experience.
• Must have limited research experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend project meetings.
• Support data collection and analysis.
• Document research findings in agency reports and academic papers.
• Ability to adhere to regular work schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data collection and analysis

Attend project meetings

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Civil/Construction Engineering

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

• Location 3801 W TEMPLE AVE BLDG 55,FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATION,POMONA, CA, 91768-2557,United States
• Base Pay $20.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Student Assistant

Description

Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY

SUMMARY

NCHRP 10-115- “Guide on Progressive Design-Build (PDB) for Transportation Projects” is a Transportation Research Board (TRB) funded project that seeks to develop a guide for state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) to effectively and efficiently use PDB delivery for transportation projects that includes assistance with project planning and selection, project implementation, procurement, pricing procedures, and contract administration. The research assistant to be hired on this project, will assist Dr. Gad in various aspects of the research project, including but not limited to; literature review, project team meeting attendance, data collection and analysis, organizing research materials and data; as well as report preparation.

SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety)

• Attend project meetings
• Support data collection and analysis
• Document research findings in agency reports and academic papers.
• Ability to adhere to regular work schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be working towards an undergraduate or a graduate degree in civil/construction engineering or have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with limited research experience.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree or graduate school enrollment in civil engineering related area. Research experience is preferred. Must possess excellent communication, self-starter, and leadership skills and have the ability work in a team setting and to positively interact with students and faculty, other project participants.

ABOUT US

As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands‑on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.

The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.

CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to [e-mail].

Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.