Postdoctoral Fellow - Systems Engineering - Open Pool
Colorado State University
Software Engineering
Fort Collins, CO, USA
USD 50k-65k / year
Posted 6+ months ago
Postdoctoral Fellow - Systems Engineering - Open Pool
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Postdoctoral Fellows:
This is an OPEN POOL posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available.
To add your name to the applicant pool, please upload individually:
This is an OPEN POOL posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available.
To add your name to the applicant pool, please upload individually:
- Cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications;
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume;
- Contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates.
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
This pool is valid through 12/31/2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
This pool is valid through 12/31/2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
| Working Title | Postdoctoral Fellow - Systems Engineering - Open Pool |
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| Position Location | Fort Collins, CO |
| Work Location | Position is fully in-office/in-person |
| Research Professional Position | Yes |
| Posting Number | 202500505AP |
| Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
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| Proposed Annual Salary Range | $50,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications |
| Employee Benefits | Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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| To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 12/31/2025 |
| Description of Work Unit | Colorado State University (CSU) is a land-grant institution and is one of the fastest-growing research universities in the country, with annual research expenditures of nearly $400 million and an enrollment of over 33,000 students. The Systems Engineering Programs began in 2008 and offers graduate-level degrees including a Master of Engineering (M.E.), a Master of Science (M.S.), a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), a Doctor of Engineering (D.Eng.), and a graduate certification in Systems Engineering Practice. Systems Engineering gained full Department status in 2019. The Systems Engineering courses (and all degrees) are offered face-to-face and by distance delivery, synchronously and asynchronously, and may include lecture, seminar, and other distance education formats. Its culture is to embrace intellectual creativity at all levels, operating under the principles of openness, inclusiveness, and integrity. The department continues to grow with 36 associated faculty, 8 professional memberships, and a management forum including systems engineering leaders from Woodward, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Northrup Grumman Information Systems, Lockheed Martin, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), United Launch Alliance (ULA), Hewlett Packard (HP), Merrick & Company, Ball Aerospace and Technologies, Boeing Company, Western Digital, and more. For more information about the Systems Engineering Department, please visit our web page: https://www.engr.colostate.edu/se/. Fort Collins is a community of approximately 165,000 nestled at the base of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, 65 miles north of Denver. The city is routinely recognized as one of the most desirable places to live in the United Sates for its high quality of life measures https://www.fcgov.com/visitor/awards.php and offers a pleasant climate with excellent schools and abundant cultural and recreational opportunities nearby. More information on Fort Collins is available at https://www.visitftcollins.com. |
| Position Summary | This is an OPEN POOL posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available. The Department of Systems Engineering (https://www.engr.colostate.edu/se/) at Colorado State University (Fort Collins campus) invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship positions to pursue research in design, optimization, assessment, and/or management of complex engineered systems. Postdoctoral Fellows will engage in groundbreaking, multi-disciplinary research in close collaboration with research groups in the Systems Engineering Department and other departments at CSU. Candidates with a demonstrated research background in one or more of the following topics are encouraged to apply:
More job-specific information will be available as search committee members decide to hire from this open pool. The open positions are temporary assignments. Assignments are 6-12 months, can be extended up to 2 years. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding. Should your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. |
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Essential Duties
Application Details
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Postdoctoral Fellows: This is an OPEN POOL posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available. To add your name to the applicant pool, please upload individually:
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding. CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact. This pool is valid through 12/31/2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply. |
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| Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) |
| Search Contact | Cheyenne Hassebrock, cheyenne.hassebrock@colostate.edu |
| EEO | Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. |
| Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
References Requested
References Requested
| Minimum Requested | 3 |
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| Maximum Requested | 3 |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume or CV