Part-Time - Graduate Level Research Assistant; NSF Project- Mechanical Engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is seeking a graduate level research assistant under the direction of Dr. Brian Fronk.

• Assist in conducting analysis on the technical and economic impacts of using water to produce synthetic hydrocarbon fuel in various regions.

• Completed undergraduate level courses in thermodynamics and heat transfer.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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