Undergraduate Research Assistant

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Position Information

Job Title:

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Position Type:
Student

Division:
Academic Affairs

Department:
Engineering

Essential Duties:
Build and test solar distillation modules using real and synthetic produced water. Collect and analyze field samples from the Permian Basin. Conduct experiments to evaluate the effects of oil-related compounds and chemical additives. Contribute to education module development for K–12 and undergraduate outreach. Collaborate on publications, conference presentations, and Lab Night demonstrations.

Required Qualifications:

Civil and Mechanical Engineering majors preferred. Other majors (e.g., computer science, chemistry) are welcome to contribute to experiment apparatus development, engineering module development, and outreach support. Must be dependable, curious, and available, average 5 hours/week for Fall/Spring.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Salary: $13.25 an hour

EEO Statement:
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