PT/Temp Research Assistant
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Job Description
Salary/Position Classification
- $20 Hourly NonExempt (Eligible for overtime)
- 20 hours per week
- 100% Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability: No
Purpose of Position
We are seeking parttime employees to fill the role of Research Assistant in the Space Studies department at the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Science
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Research Assistant will support our satellite system satellite ground station and highaltitude ballooning projects by engaging in associated engineering design development testing and operations activities. Under the supervision of a faculty member conducting the research project the position is responsible for assisting in a variety of administrative and nonadministrative tasks which may include:
- Managing research efforts
- Preparing resources and materials for engineering design development testing and operations
- Conducting hardware and software tests
- Conducting spacecraft and highaltitude balloon operational activities
- Documenting results
- And other tasks in support of satellite system satellite ground station and highaltitude ballooning project activities.
Required Competencies
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team setting and independently.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics Mathematics or similar areas of study.
- Experience with satellite systems satellite ground stations and/or highaltitude ballooning including practical experience working with these systems.
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identityand eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing satellite system satellite ground station and/or highaltitude ballooning activities.
- Experience supervising and mentoring undergraduate students in satellite system satellite ground station and/or highaltitude ballooning activities.
To Apply
PLEASE NOTE: For a successful screening be sure to review all of the position minimum requirements above and outline how you meet those requirements in your application packet. Additional information may be attached if needed.
Employment Type
Full-Time
