Research Assistant 2 - Montréal, Canada - McGill University

McGill University
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Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Position Summary:

Lab:
Prof. Salmaan Craig, School of Architecture.

Research project:
Experimental study of thermal mass in naturally ventilated buildings with low carbon materials. Investigating the effectiveness of surface features optimized for heat transfer.

Duties:
Preparation of concrete and wood-based materials samples. Thermal property measurements of materials samples (C-Therm Trident). Design and fabrication of concrete and wood-based test panels. Heat exchange experiments with test panels in programmable climate chamber. Data analysis (Mathematica or Matlab). Preparation of publication content. Lab inventory.


Qualifications (skills / experience):
Concrete casting. CNC wood cutting. Digital parametric modelling (Rhino + Grasshopper or similar). Data analysis and programming (Mathematica or Matlab). Thermal property measurements (C-Therm Trident or similar). Heat-exchanger design theory. Masters degree in architecture or engineering.

Hourly Salary:
$30.00

  • Hours per Week:
  • 14 (Part time)
  • Location:
  • MacDonald Harrington
  • Supervisor:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Position Start Date:
  • Position End Date:
  • Deadline to Apply:
This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.
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