Trainee position to pursue research as a vital component of their educational mission and professional career development. Works under minimal supervision with some latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment in research pertaining to the Center for Broadening Participation in Engineering.

Performs research work as required to accomplish grant objectives.

The following is a listing of typical duties that may be applicable to the position:

Developing, testing, and analyzing research projects based on grant goals and metrics; Aiding in the development of a survey instrument, testing the instrument and disseminating the instrument; Writing narrative summaries of the research results, and related tasks under the supervision of the Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science; Conducting background research; Developing and implementing an evaluation plan and preparing progress reports as needed; Studying, testing, and maintaining accurate data identified as relevant and/or best practice systems from research results obtained through national studies; Designing and implementing training activities as required; Publishing in peer-reviewed publications related to the focus of the research activities assigned; and performing other job-related duties as assigned.