Hourly Pooled Research Assistant Flash Pyrolysis

Laramie, WY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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JOB TITLE:

Research Aide Flash Pyrolysis

JOB PURPOSE:

This position exists to support the research of SERs Center for Carbon Capture and Conversion (CCCC) on novel sustainable ways to convert coal to other materials.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Grinding and sieving coal to prepare samples operating flash pyrolysis reactor cleaning reactor after runs replacing and fixing components on various equipment testing and analyzing flash pyrolysis products (all under the supervision of a research scientist). Testing may include Thermo-Gravimetric Analysis (TGA) Mass Spectrometry (MS) and Gas Chromatography (GC). Maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:

Assist with laboratory testing as required.

COMPETENCIES:

Ability to learn.

Interest in laboratory work.

Organized.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Current UW student in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Chemistry or a related natural science or engineering discipline.

Good communication skills both written and verbal.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Basic exposure to a laboratory setting.

Problem solving capabilities.

Works well independently and in team environments.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

Resume or C.V.

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us at or emailjobapps@.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a charming town of 30000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramies beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit Experience:

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