Temporary Student Lab Assistant - Real World Materials Analysis

Temporary Student Lab Assistant - Real World Materials Analysis University of Notre Dame - 4.2 Notre Dame, IN Job Details Temporary | Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Research Full Job Description Temporary Student Lab Assistant - Real World Materials Analysis Notre Dame, IN, United States Contract Vice President of Research Company Description The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace; it is a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person-mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University's mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you! Job Description This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with advanced analytical instrumentation used in materials science, chemistry, physics, and engineering. Develop valuable skills in instrument operation, data analysis, lab maintenance, and collaborative research while gaining real-world materials science experience, including reverse engineering and forensic analysis. Job functions include operating instrumentation, organization and cleaning lab equipment and spaces, running instrument calibration checks, assisting external companies with materials forensic projects, as well as a good dose of computer-based research and data analysis. Qualifications The ideal person is self-motivated, enjoys learning new things, and is good at solving problems with little guidance. Basic chemistry knowledge is a plus, but some of the best previous lab assistants have had no scientific background. We'll teach you everything you need to know.

Preferred Qualifications:

A strong interest and even curiosity in the physical sciences and technology (and maybe even a little science fiction) is a plus. Additional Information Hiring Range (pay rate): $16-$18 per hour Schedule (Days of Week / Hours): Flexible, up to 40 hours per week

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Flexible FAQ's Does this have to be an ND undergraduate student? No What materials would you like to be included in the application? A survey How many positions are available? 2 All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. To apply, visit https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityOfNotreDame/3743990013027666-temporary-student-lab-assistant-real-world-materials-analysis jeid-d8fe43d212720a4f934ef08b3ac4cf14