Research Assistant

Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL
Onsite

About The Position

The department of Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University is seeking candidates for a Research Assistant. The individual selected for this position will provide professional and technical assistance with research programs focused on the study of agricultural wastewater treatment and bioreactor development. This is a two-year limited term appointment. Continuation of employment is contingent upon the availability of funds.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, or Agriculture
  • Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

  • 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position (for Level II)
  • 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position (for Level III)
  • Additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist principal investigator
  • Assist in the development of project plans and laboratory protocols
  • Perform and supervise wastewater bioreactor research activities
  • Summarize data from research and stakeholder engagements
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations to support publication
  • Perform various other duties as assigned by supervisor with regards to sustainable wastewater engineering practices

Benefits

  • Generous benefits
  • Educational opportunities
  • Culture of support and work/life balance
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