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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Materials Science and Engineering department at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a seeking motivated undergraduate students majoring in Material Science and Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Engineering Science and Mechanics to join our research team. As an Undergraduate Research Assistant, you will collaborate closely with graduate students, assisting them in their research programs. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and develop essential technical skills. Students are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

Sample Fabrication: Prepare and fabricate materials samples according to
project requirements.
Data Collection: Assist in collecting experimental data using various
techniques and instruments.
Materials Characterization: Conduct analyses such as microscopy,
spectroscopy, and mechanical testing to characterize materials.
Data Analysis: Process and analyze experimental results, drawing
meaningful conclusions.
Report Compilation: Collaborate with graduate students to compile
research findings into comprehensive reports.
Technical Communication: Develop effective communication skills by
presenting research outcomes and contributing to project discussions.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate engineering program.

Science, Nuclear, Electrical, Aerospace, or related fields).

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow experimental protocols.
Eagerness to learn and contribute to ongoing research projects.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Familiarity with laboratory equipment and safety procedures.

Benefits:

Exposure to graduate-level research and advanced technical concepts.
Insight into topics related to nuclear engineering and hypersonic vehicles.
Opportunity to enhance technical writing and presentation skills.
Collaborative work environment with experienced researchers.

Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on cutting-edge engineering research!

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

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

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here .

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