Title: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites applications for various research staff positions in the area of Computational Science and Engineering for the 2025-26 academic year. Join our dynamic and innovative research community dedicated to addressing pressing global challenges through cutting-edge scientific and technological advancements.
Computational Science Engineering Researchers (2025 – 26)
Designation:
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Research Associate
- Research Scientist
- Sr. Research Scientist
- Research Specialist
- Sr. Research Specialist
- Research Engineer
- Sr. Research Engineer
Job Details
| Position | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $58,656 – $60,000 |
| Research Associate | $60,000 – $70,000 |
| Research Scientist | $66,000 – $95,000 |
| Sr. Research Scientist | $80,000 – $138,000 |
| Research Specialist | $18.00 – $25.00/hour |
| Sr. Research Specialist | $58,656 – $60,000 |
| Research Engineer | $66,000 – $86,000 |
| Sr. Research Engineer | $87,000 – $95,000 |
Research Area:
- Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
- Computational Science and Engineering
- Energy, Environment, and Smart Systems
- Media, Arts, Science, and Technology
- Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
Location:
Troy, NY
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Postdoctoral Research Associate: Completion of all PhD requirements by appointment start date.
- Research Associate/Scientist: Advanced degree with a relevant field, publications, or significant professional experience.
- Research Specialist: Relevant bachelor’s degree or higher.
- Research Support Positions: Associate’s degree or relevant combination of experience, education, and training.
Job Description:
Successful candidates will engage in interdisciplinary research in Computational Science and Engineering, collaborating with a diverse team of researchers and external partners. Responsibilities include conducting experiments, analyzing data, publishing findings, and contributing to project development.
How to Apply:
To apply, follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Prepare to upload your resume, cover letter, and three letters of reference. For assistance, contact careers@rpi.edu.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
