Lab Assistant - P&S Temp

Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA

About The Position

This hourly undergraduate research assistant position supports the DOE Next-Drive program at Ames National Laboratory. The selected student will utilize advanced AI and data-mining tools to systematically extract performance metrics from scientific literature to construct a database on existing commercial magnetic materials. This role offers an excellent hands-on opportunity to gain experience at the intersection of data science, materials informatics, and permanent magnet technologies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Application/Cover Letter

Nice To Haves

  • Lab experience

Responsibilities

  • Utilize advanced AI and data-mining tools to systematically extract performance metrics from scientific literature.
  • Construct a database on existing commercial magnetic materials.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental
  • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing program
  • WorkFlex options for some positions
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