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Part time Research Associate - Division of Energy, Matter and Systems - UMKC School of Science and Engineering

University of Missouri-Kansas City
403(b)
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Feb 03, 2026
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58525
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Kansas City
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Division of Energy, Matter & Systems

University of Missouri School of Science and Engineering

UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

For more information about the School of Science and Engineering, visit: https://sse.umkc.edu/

Job Description

This is a temporary part time Research Associate position at 37.5% FTE (15 hours per week) that will engage in research on sponsored or other research projects under the supervision of faculty (Dr. Mehdizadeh) and may lead lower-level professional and technical support staff in research.

Appropriate activities include:

  • Data collection & processing,
  • Organizing and drafting materials for research papers and
  • Proposal submission under the guidance of the facultyosal submission under the guidance of the faculty.
Qualifications

PhD or equivalent in mechanical engineering or related area

Application Materials

Applicants apply at https://www.umkc.edu/. To be considered, you must complete the application including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of references).

If you are experiencing technical problems during application, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu

For questions about the position, contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu, including the Job ID and the name of the position.

Handling of Application Materials

After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved.

Application Deadline

Open until filled

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.

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