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Research Assistant 2

Macdonald Eng. Bldg., CA💼 Full-time💰 $32–$32🗓 2026-09-29

Core

Conducting literature reviews on river confluence mixing, investigating parameters in depth-averaged river models, performing field studies for velocity data, and validating numerical models.

Role type

Research Assistant (Hydraulics)

Builds

Numerical models and field data for river flow analysis

Domain

Civil Engineering / Hydraulics / Water Resources

Required skills

Depth-averaged river flow modeling, GIS, field data collection, scientific instrument operation, critical thinking for lab procedures

Preferred skills

Knowledge of TELEMAC, internship in hydraulics

Technologies

TELEMAC, GIS

Responsibilities

Review literature on numerical models of river confluence mixing, Investigate parameters affecting the mixing layer in the depth averaged river model, Conduct field studies to obtain velocity data in a profile across the mixing layer, Validate numerical models and identify modeling constraints

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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