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About FIU
Florida International University is a that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.
Job Summary:
Manages and leads technical project support in area of expertise to research efforts, Task Manager and leads Proposal development efforts in excess of $750,000 annually. Supervises staff and/or mentors students, publishes 1-peer reviewed journal and 3- publication (proceedings) and/or presents research findings annually at the national and international levels to enhance the scientific nature of the Applied Research Center (ARC), and provides the management, coordination, control of activities, communications and budget for multiple programs with multiple ARC clients on the appropriate research programs and technical projects. Senior Scientists have sufficient experience and background to organize and work with small research groups. Performs tasks on their own initiative. May serve as Principal Investigator or Coprincipal Investigator or work under the direction of a Principal Investigator or program director and with minimal supervision. Plays a leadership role in basic and applied research activities, including authorship of scientific publications, technical and agency reports, or patent preparation. May supervise research employees, non-exempt staff or mentor students
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Minimum Qualifications:
Doctoral degree and five (5) years of relevant experience.
Desired qualifications:
- Degree in Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related discipline with focus on Robotics and Remote Systems.
- Experience developing Robotics and remote systems.
- Experience with artificial intelligence or machine learning.
- Experience in proposal developing and identifying funding opportunities.
Job Category:
- Administrative
Advertised Salary:
- $100,000 - $105,000
Work schedule:
- Begin time: 8:30 AM
- End time: 5:00 PM
Working Conditions:
- Required to spend 50% or more of time operating a computer
- Required to work outside more than one hour per day
Pre-Employment Requirements:
- Criminal Background Check
Other Information:
- Ability to travel locally and nationally.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- Travel to FIU Campus
- This position is funded by an external funding source (e.g. a grant or contract)
For further information or to apply online visit our website at careers.fiu.edu and reference job opening ID # 534672
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