(Casual Hire) Engineering RA Salary See Position Description Location UH Manoa

• College of Enginrg, Honolulu, HI Job Type Part-Time Temporary Job Number 2026-01477 Department University of Hawai'i at Manoa
• CoE•Civil and Environmental Engineering Opening Date 07/13/2026 Closing Date 7/14/2026 11:59

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• Casual Description
• Applicants seeking short-term or part-time work with the University of Hawai'i may apply for Casual Hire positions, which include administrative professional and technical (APT) or Instructional-type positions.

Because of the temporary nature of these appointments, Casual Hire employees are not eligible for most benefits as provided to regular BOR and Civil Service employees such as paid leave and holidays. Casual Hire appointments may last for up to 89 days for full-time employees and up to one calendar year for part-time employees.

Title:

(Casual Hire)

Engineering RA Position Number:

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Casual Hire Hiring Unit:

College of Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Location:

Manoa Date Posted:

7/13/2026

Closing Date:

7/14/2026

Salary:

$46 per hour

Schedule:

Up to 40 hours per week

Full Time/Part Time:

Part Time Temporary/Permanent:

Temporary Duties and Responsibilities The research assistant will investigate tunnel-soil-structure interaction through advanced geomechanical modeling of complex geotechnical and structural systems. Responsibilities will include performing numerical analyses; validating, analyzing, and interpreting the results; and preparing figures and technical content for publication in high-impact journals. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in the numerical modeling of tunnels using the finite element software

MIDAS GTS NX.

Desirable Qualifications Be enrolled as a graduate student in the Civil Engineering Program at the University of Hawai?i at Manoa and have passed the qualifying examination.

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