SUMMARY

Develop civil engineering design and construction criteria in cold regions.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct basic and applied research in cold regions-related civil and materials engineering areas. Perform standard laboratory and field methods or investigations using standardized and novel techniques. Investigate various civil engineering topics and solutions and its effects in cold regions. Conduct extensive background literature reviews and visit field sites to observe and/or identify precedent or related work performed. Identify and propose problems within the assigned basic area of specialization. Formulate specific conclusions that are presented in a series of published contributions to knowledge in the area of specialization. Publish reports to Department of Defense, other government agencies, and selected universities, foundations, and interested groups within the U.S. and foreign countries. Present findings at professional and scientific group-meetings on topics within specialty. Assist in work execution and technology transfer through scientific report writing, peer review publications and scientific presentations. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Perform additional duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.