Job ID: 262033

Temporary Research Scientist

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Sep. 4, 2025
 
  • Temporary Research Scientist
  • Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Worcester, MA
 
  • Open until filled
  • Available immediately
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  • Professional Staff
  • Research/Technical/Laboratory
 
 



JOB TITLE
Temporary Research Scientist

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
WPI is seeking to fill a temporary Research Scientist position to work on the mathematical modeling and computational code development of an electric motor 4-wheel vehicle for severe maneuvers in off-road conditions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The role will also include participation in discussions on the characterization of race car maneuvers.

This is a grant funded, fully remote 10 hour per week position.

FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Non-Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

To apply, visit: https://wpi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WPI_External_Career_Site/job/Worcester/Temporary-Research-Scientist_R0003252

About WPI
WPI is a vibrant, active, and diverse community of extraordinary students, world-renowned faculty, and state of the art research facilities. At WPI, we have competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, long-term care, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, work-life balance and much more.

Diversity & Inclusion at WPI
WPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected; a place where every student, faculty and staff member can be themselves, so that they can study, live, and work comfortably, to reach their full potential, and make meaningful contributions in order to meet departmental and institutional goals. WPI thrives on innovative practice and welcomes diverse perspectives, insight, and people from diverse lived experiences, to enhance the community environment and propel the institution to the next level in a competitive, global marketplace.



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