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Veterans Benefit Processor (part-time/temporary) (multiple positions) 516884 Veterans Services
The Office of Military and Veteran Services at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for Educational Benefits Processors. Successful candidates will assist in various office and administrative support duties. These may include; assisting with certifying benefits, customer service, and benefits briefings for military, veteran, and military-connected students.
College Research Administrator (multiple positions) 516385 Office of Sponsored Programs
The College Research Administrator position supports the pre- and post-award research administration of grants and contracts for the College of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (FAHSS), Kennedy College of Sciences(KCS), and Francis College of Engineering.  This position will assist researchers with the submission of research proposals for external funding and with the financial and non-financial management of grant awards and contracts.  This position liaises with the Office of Research Administration (ORA) on behalf of the principal investigators they are assigned to support.  Some opportunities for remote work available.
Machinist (part-time/temporary) 515177 Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for an hourly part-time position for persons with machining (manual and CNC), metrology, and workshop safety expertise. The successful candidates will be expected to assist with courses that include machining and manufacturing components: MECH 2020 Manufacturing Laboratory and MECH 4230 Capstone Design.
CDL Shuttle Driver (part-time/temporary) (multiple positions) 515085 Transportation
Part-time Bus Drivers are temporary, non-benefited, non-unit positions. Reporting to the Shift Supervisors will act as customer service representatives and drive University shuttle buses on designated routes transporting community members between various locations on campus.
Assistant Club Rowing Coach (temporary/part-time) (multiple positions) 515048 Campus Recreation
This position will be responsible for the guidance and development of student-athletes that take part in club rowing. The candidate will attend scheduled practices and matches, advise students on skills and strategies in which they are familiar, and act as a key link in the Campus Recreations risk management plan.
Senior Financial Research Administrator 514951 Office of Sponsored Programs
The Office of Research Administration (ORA) provides assistance to faculty and research staff in all aspects of managing external research funding. The Senior Financial Research Administrator position oversees the financial administration of grants and contracts from budget setup through award closeout and ensures compliance with all Federal, State, University and sponsor policies, procedures and rules. This position and office works closely with the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation’s offices, as well as other financial and administrative units across the campus and throughout the University system to provide efficient and effective research administration support services to the UMass Lowell research community. Some opportunities for remote work available.
Prevention Education Coordinator (Part-time) 514874 Compliance&Violence Prevention
The Prevention Education Coordinator is part of the Compliance and Violence Prevention staff. This position is knowledgeable in alcohol, other drug, and sexual violence prevention and is therefore responsible to assist in the development, implementation, oversight, and evaluation of an overall plan for the prevention of harm related to alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, and sexual violence. Key functions of this position include design and delivery of educational workshops, training programs, and content-oriented discussions, project management, assistance with grant writing, program assessment, and general administration duties. The Prevention Education Coordinator will participate in and support the mental health efforts on campus at the direction of the Director.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biomedical Engineering 514891 Biomedical Engineering
This individual supports research activities in Dr. Yanfen Li’s lab in workforce development in Tissue Engineering. Duties include collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, aiding in programming implementation, and disseminating research results.
Postdoctoral Research Associate – Printed Electronics Research Collaborative (PERC) 514334 Electrical & Computer Eng
The successful applicant will conduct analytical and experimental research in the areas of additive manufacturing for RF and MW devices; utilize various direct-write printers to print various inks and devices; and help immediate supervisor in writing scholarly articles and proposals.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Plastics Engineering 511690 Plastics Engineering
The successful applicant will conduct analytical and experimental research in the areas of Plastics Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical with an emphasis on Development of phase change materials (FCPCM) for thermal management. Assist in submitting reports, scholarly articles, and proposals. The initial appointment will be for approximately 1 year with a possibility of renewal based on productivity and performance and the availability of funding.
Research Assistant Professor - Computer Science 513985 Computer Science
As a part of the Center for Biomedical and Health Research in Data Science, the Research Assistant Professor will join a team of data scientists to contribute to ongoing population-based epidemiologic research projects on cardiovascular, substance use and mental health research. Excellence in research is critical. Opportunities exist to collaborate with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Services Research & Development Service, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and other major medical centers. The role will include developing and guiding data analyses, contributing to and leading manuscripts and new research proposals, and mentoring post-docs and graduate students.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Environmental Earth & Atmospheric Sciences 514115 Envir Earth&Atmos.Sciences
A full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available through the UMass Lowell Climate Change Initiative. The Postdoctoral Associate will work with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers from UMass Lowell’s Environmental Science and Security Studies programs, as well as MIT’s Sustainability Initiative and Climate Interactive. Our team uses interactive simulations to bring the best available climate and energy science to decision-makers at all levels – from youth to policymakers in local to national government and leaders in business and finance. Our approach is grounded in systems thinking and system dynamics. Through the Climate Pathways Project, we are researching the impact of our interactive simulations on decision-makers’ understanding of climate change and effective policies to address it, their motivation and sense of agency to act, and how they communicate about climate change with others. This research includes analysis of public sphere communication, social networks, and corpus linguistics. The Postdoctoral Research Associate’s primary role will be to work on this impact research as part of our project team. They will also develop and write research proposals, assist in project coordination as needed, lead and/or contribute to peer-reviewed publications about the research, and communicate about research results with academic peers and the broader public through news posts and online presentations. This is a one-year position, with potential extension contingent on funding availability.
Program Coordinator (part-time/temporary) 513733 Chemical Engineering
The University of Massachusetts, Lowell Campus is searching for a part-time program coordinator to manage and support the Intercontinental Nuclear Institute Summer Program and other nuclear engagement activities.
Faculty Part-time - Plastics Engineering 513797 Plastics Engineering
Instruction of asynchronous online courses specified by the Department of Plastics Engineering. These courses include, but are not limited to, PLAS.5350 – Rubber Technology, PLAS.5500 – Processing of Elastomers, PLAS.5940 – Design with Elastomers, and PLAS.5950 – Thermoplastic Elastomers.
BMEBT Enrollment Advisor (part-time) 513712 Grad & Professional Studies
This position in the Division of Graduate, Online and Professional Studies provides graduate advising, enrollment, and reenrollment support to students in the BMEBT program. This position also provides administrative and programmatic support for the BMEBT Graduate Coordinators.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Plastics Engineering 509615 Plastics Engineering
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work closely with faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students to carry out research on surface functionalization of textiles for achieving multifunctionality (Flame retardant, insect repellants, antimicrobials) through surface treatment/ chemical/microwave or photo-initiated functionalization under the direction of the Principal Investigator. This position is contingent upon funding.
Technical Infographic Designer and Marketing Communications Specialist (part-time) 510751 Research & Innovation
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation (VCRI) has obtained funding from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) to build upon the efforts of the Massachusetts Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (MERT) to support small manufacturers and strengthen the regional supply chain. UMass Lowell is the lead for the partnership, which includes MIT, WPI, MassTech, MassMEP, MassRobotics, FORGE, and AFFOA. The team will be providing market analysis, technical expertise, access to prototyping, workforce development, and expansion of the innovation ecosystem database and network. The Technical Infographic Designer and Marketing/Communications Specialist will be partially funded by the EDA grant, and the balance of the funding will come from providing similar data visualization and infographics needs for researchers and VCRI. This work will likely be for large grants (e.g., centers) where the creation of infographics to capture the vision and composition of the proposal can be a significant benefit to the proposal and where similar marketing/communications materials can build the reputation of the group. A key aspect of the MERT 2.0 project is communicating to the multiple stakeholders – e.g., small businesses, startups, current and potential funders, state and federal partners – to ensure efforts are aligned, leveraged broadly, and expanded in a sustainable manner. The Technical Infographic Designer and Marketing/Communications Specialist will be responsible for creating materials and supporting efforts related to these communication needs for the EDA project. The balance of the role will be supporting similar efforts for research and economic development.
Faculty Part-time - Civil & Environmental Engineering (multiple positions) 510609 Civil & Environmental Eng
The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell has launched a new bachelor’s degree program in Environmental Engineering. The Department invites applications for Adjunct Professors. The successful candidate is expected to begin work in January 2022 to develop and teach the following courses:  General Summary of Position: The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell has launched a new bachelor’s degree program in Environmental Engineering. The Department invites applications for Adjunct Professors. The successful candidates are expected to begin work in January 2022 to develop and teach the following courses: Capstone Design Fluid Mechanics Environmental Engineering Laboratory Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering Air Quality Solid Waste Engineering and Management
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biological Sciences 510526 Biological Sciences
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Under the leadership of Dr. Jennifer Fish, our lab investigates molecular and cellular mechanisms of developmental disorders. We are looking to expand our work in neurodevelopmental disorders, specifically focusing on SATB2 function in neuro development and disease. New projects will involve patient derived iPSCs, Drosophila models, and single cell sequencing. Experience in any of the following areas: iPSC culturing and differentiation, Drosophila genetics, neurogenesis, and/or single cell gene expression analyses is desired.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chemical Engineering (Multiple positions) 510118 Chemical Engineering
The multidisciplinary and collaborative lab of Dr. Gulden Camci-Unal at the University of Massachusetts Lowell seeks two Post-Doctoral Research Associates with extensive experiences in bone tissue engineering, biomineralization, in vivo studies, organ-on-chips, mono- and co-cultures of cells, biological assays to monitor cell behavior and function, and culture of human primary cell lines and stem cells for repair and regeneration of bone. The initial appointment will be for 1 year with a possibility of renewal for another year based on the productivity and performance.

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