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The incumbent will provide support related to the preparation of posters, publications, and progress reports; may participate in the writing and preparation of proposals for research grants and sponsored funding. They will provide general laboratory support including upkeep and maintenance of fabrication equipment (3D printers, laser cutter, laser engraver, benchtop CNC, hand tools, bench tools) and assisting users with the devices and providing design guidance and fabrication support. Maintain and improve lab organization system. They will also serve as lab liaison to the Brown Design Workshop, IT, Facilities, and Environmental Health & Safety.\nThis is a part-time, 15 hour per week, one-year, fixed term position. Effort and position end date can be increased/extended upon the continued availability of funding and research needs.\nBrown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance.\nThe successful candidate, as a minimum, should have the following background:\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.\n1-2 years experience with engineering design and design project experience.\nExperience in a university laboratory setting is preferred.\nJob Competencies\nExperience in CAD, rapid-prototyping techniques, metal and woodworking, and circuit design.\nSoftware experience with Python and MATLAB, and experience with Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi hardware.\nExcellent customer service orientation and communication skills, both verbal and written to communicate technical and design issues and ideas clearly.\nDemonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.\nInitiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a team.\nPlease submit a cover letter, specifying which position you are applying to and a resume with your application.\nAll offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown University.\nFor current information on Brown's vaccine requirements and other community health matters, please refer to the Healthy Brown website.\nWhy Brown?\nBrown University is a leading research university that is distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty, and staff are driven by the idea that their work will impact the world.\nBrown University offers a flexible work/life balance, summer hours, winter break, and a comprehensive Benefits package, including time off and annual paid holidays. Benefit offerings include health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts, and more.\nBenefits of Working at Brown:\nPlease review additional information on the Benefits of Working at Brown.\nRecruiting Start Date:\n2026-10-01Job Posting Title:\nResearch EngineerDepartment:\nSchool of EngineeringGrade:\nGrade 9Worker Type:\nEmployeeWorker Sub-Type:\nFixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type:\nPart timeScheduled Weekly Hours:\n15Position Work Location:\nOnsiteSubmission Guidelines:\nThe designated Position Work Location for each position determines the approved modality of work. Positions are classified based on the operational and business needs of the department and may be designated as on-site, hybrid, or remote.\nEmployees with a designated position work location as remote must reside and perform their work in a state where Brown University is registered to do business. Brown University is a registered employer in the following states: Rhode Island, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Washington, D.C.\nPlease note that to be considered for a staff position at Brown University, you must submit a separate application for each position you wish to be considered for. 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