Undergraduate Research Assistant

Location: Villanova

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Position Information

Posting Number:
V

Position Title:
Undergraduate Research Assistant

Posting Type
Student

Hours/week:
Up to 20 hours per week

Eligibility:
Work study preferred but open to all students

Semester
Academic Year

Location
Drosdick Hall

Detailed Work Schedule

Number of positions:
4

Department:
203-Chemical Engineering

Contact Name:
Nancy D'Angeli

Contact Phone/Extension:
94953

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary:

The Sustainable Materials Research Lab has research positions available. The research projects will focus on one of three research projects. The first is focused on the design and use of Magnesium Oxide Cements as a more sustainable building material for residential and commercial construction. The second is focused on the use of hydrothermal carbonization to convert brewery spent grain into valuable chemical and materials for society.

The third is focused on supporting Carbon Calculus™, a modeling methodology to quantify life cycle CO2 impact and integrate carbon values into decision-making. The research position requires hands-on laboratory research for projects 1 & 2 (not for project
3) and is available for full-time or part-time.

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Physical Demands Summary:

Wage Rate:
$15 per hour

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):

Open Until Filled
Yes