Student Research Assistant - Physics & Astronomy #705063861

Student Research Assistant - Physics & Astronomy #705063861 Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises - 3.9 Pomona, CA Job Details From $20 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Computational research Molecular dynamics simulations Scientific publications High-performance computing clusters Simulation modeling (chemistry) Scientific research papers Theoretical research Collaborative research Astronomy C Thermodynamics Physics Technical research projects Biophysics Research participation Data visualization Data visualization projects Communication skills Python Entry level Scientific reports Full Job Description Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY SUMMARY

: The Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises is currently seeking two undergraduate or graduate student assistants to support a Virus Assembly Research Project. The selected students will work under the supervision of Dr. Siyu Li in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.

SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO

(this is just a small sampling of work variety): This position will assist with one or more of the following activities: Perform molecular dynamics simulations. Analyze and visualize simulation data. Assist with the development of theoretical models. Perform high-performance computing workflows. Review and relate experimental work. Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and manuscripts. Participate in group meetings and collaborative research discussions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

: Must be a current Cal Poly Pomona student in good standing. Experience with programming (Python, C/C++, or similar). Completed relevant coursework in statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, biophysics, or a closely related area. Demonstrate creativity, initiative, excellent written and communication skills.

PREFERRED

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Majors in Physics & Astronomy

ABOUT US

: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study. The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona. CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at

COVID-19

Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to . Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.