Temporary Researcher

Full Time
Boulder, CO 80309
Posted
Job description

Requisition Number:

48200

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

Research Faculty

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

10-May-2023

Date Posted:

08-May-2023

Job Summary

The ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder welcomes applications for a temporary researcher. This position will focus on the development of hardware prototypes for interfacing with a digital jacquard loom. The researcher will both develop and improve the hardware interface and conduct user studies about the experience of interacting with the loom using the hardware prototypes. The researcher should also have strong communication with software developers for the project to ensure the hardware products integrate into the current set of software design.

The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

A change-maker at the University of Colorado-Boulder, the ATLAS Institute offers a full portfolio of interdisciplinary academic programs through the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) that foster radical creativity and invention. We inspire research, experimentation and critical thinking that turns ingenious ideas into reality. The institute’s labs and academic programs encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creative exploration, attracting technology dreamers and specialists who reach beyond convention, take risks, and innovate.

Our synthesis of design and technology amplifies innovation in engineering and the arts. We believe the best way to shape the future is to invent it. We promote rigorous, curious investigation in a thriving academic community that is supportive, energetic and playful.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Develop and improve the hardware interface and conduct user studies about the experience of interacting with the loom using the hardware prototypes to identify new features.
  • Implement the new features while keeping communication with software developers for the project to ensure the hardware products integrate into the current set of software design.

What We Can Offer

The hire rate for this appointment will be $35.00 per hour.

Benefits

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.

Be Statements

Be collaborative. Be impactful. Be Boulder.

What We Require

  • PhD in Creative Technology & Design.

What You Will Need

  • Ability to prototype and fabricate custom hardware circuitry.
  • Ability to design and produce complex woven structures.
  • Ability to produce high-quality documentation allowing for someone to reproduce the hardware.

What We Would Like You to Have

  • Knowledge of front-end web software development.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit a current resume/CV. For consideration, please apply by May 10, 2023.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.


Select here for additional information regarding Classified Staff positions: https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/special-instructions-classified-staff-applicants

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