Part-Time Research Assistant - Astronomy Department

Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, IL

About The Position

The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics is seeking applicants for the part-time job of Research Assistant. Job duties to include helping with all aspects of work in the lab including: Helping with mentoring of the undergraduates Working on the alignment of the Jet-X optic for OGRE Keeping track of consumables.

Requirements

  • Must be a current Penn State student (not employed previously at the university) or an external applicant.
  • Ability to assist with all aspects of lab work.
  • Skills in mentoring undergraduates.
  • Experience with alignment of optics (specifically Jet-X optic for OGRE).
  • Organizational skills for tracking consumables.

Responsibilities

  • Helping with mentoring of the undergraduates
  • Working on the alignment of the Jet-X optic for OGRE
  • Keeping track of consumables

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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