Research Fellow develops the strategy and vision to position a project from inception through completion; creates teams and collaborations that understand the project's direction. Communicates direction through words or actions to inspire team members to reach goals. Being a Research Fellow also responsible for planning and budgeting. Requires a PhD in their field of specialty. Additionally, Research Fellow typically reports to a top management. The Research Fellow manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Research Fellow typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
1. To research scientific and/or engineering topics in order to publish peer reviewed journal articles under the mentorship of a principal investigator (Dean, Associate Dean, Department Chair, or Professor), who could be funded internally or externally on a grant or contract.
2. To present scientific and/or engineering research at national and/or international conferences.
3. To assist in and/or teach undergraduate appropriate level courses under the direct supervision of a faculty member.
4. To prepare other articles, reports, and presentations associated with a project and possibly to communicate results to outside sponsors of the research.
5. To be present for all necessary events put on by the School of Engineering and the Graduate School.
6. To attend all orientations and training sessions per the direction of the School of Engineering and the Graduate School.
7. To uphold and follow the Graduate School Honor Code and Graduate Assistantship Handbook.
Qualifications, Credentials, and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:
Accepted student in Liberty University’s School of Engineering doctoral program.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with or an understanding of research.
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