Want
to join our team? If you are an intelligent, dedicated individual, we may have an opportunity for you. We are researchers, scientists, engineers,
computer programmers, personnel specialists, accountants…you name
it!
The National Institute
for Aviation Research (NIAR), located at Wichita State University, is
a premier aviation research organization that has gained national and
international recognition for its programs and laboratories. NIAR is engaged
in basic and applied research, testing and certification. The city of
Wichita is a home of major aerospace industry, namely Boeing IDS, Hawker
Beechcraft, Cessna Aircraft Company, Bombardier-Learjet, Spirit Aerosystems
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Current Openings:
Research Technician
NIAR is seeking a candidate for the position Research Technician. To be considered for the position, applicants must provide a resume and three professional related references. In addition, the applicant must complete an on-line application. Deadline for receipt of applications is March 19, 2010. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check as required by the Board of Regents policy.
Required Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of employment.
- Minimum of an associate’s degree in a related field and/or 3 to 12 years related experience.
- Be willing to work flexible hours at relatively short notice.
- Must have successful experiences with diverse populations and a commitment to diversity.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Have direct experience working with and installing aircraft passenger and crew seating and associated hardware.
- Experience working with and around Anthropomorphic Test Dummies (ATDs) including calibration of ATDs.
- Experience working with physical test apparatus such as load cells, accelerometers, etc.
- Experience working in an aircraft environment.
- Experience working with hand and pneumatic shop tools.
- Flexible with working hours and shifts.
- Experience working with demanding customers.
- Possess a helpful, “can-do” attitude.
How to apply:
The initial step is to complete the on-line application form at https://jobs.wichita.edu.
For additional information contact:
Jerry Antes at (316) 978-5888 or by Email: jerry.antes@wichita.edu
National Institute for Aviation Research
Wichita State University
1845 Fairmount, Box 93
Wichita, KS 67260-0093
AA/EOE
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