Research Technician III, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics (ETE)
National Institute for Civil Discourse
| Research Technician III, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics (ETE) | |
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| Posting Number | req24154 |
| Department | Civil Arch Engr and Mechanics |
| Department Website Link | CAEM |
| Location | Main Campus |
| Address | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Position Highlights | The Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering & Mechanics seeks a part time Research Technician III to help support the Santa Margarita Ranch project under Dr. Jennifer Duan. The Research Technician will focus on watershed modeling of flow and sediment transport by coordinating experiments, collecting data, and assist in the training of students. This is an Extended Temporary Employment (ETE) position. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state retirement plan; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. |
| Duties & Responsibilities |
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve. |
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| FLSA | Non-Exempt |
| Full Time/Part Time | Part Time |
| Number of Hours Worked per Week | 20 |
| Job FTE | 0.50 |
| Work Calendar | Fiscal |
| Job Category | Research |
| Benefits Eligible | Yes - Full Benefits |
| Rate of Pay | $18.15 - $22.69 |
| Compensation Type | hourly rate |
| Grade | 4 |
| Compensation Guidance | The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. |
| Career Stream and Level | OC3 |
| Job Family | Research & Lab |
| Job Function | Research |
| Type of criminal background check required: | Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
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| Contact Information for Candidates | Jennifer Duan | gduan@arizona.edu |
| Open Date | 10/20/2025 |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Documents Needed to Apply | Resume and Cover Letter |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missed information may be considered an incomplete submission. Letter of Interest: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable). |
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