Research Assistant
1 month ago
The Department of Physics at Penn State University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Part-Time Research Assistant to join our team.
Job Summary:
We are looking for an individual to work under Professor Mauricio Terrones, focusing on transition metal carbides, specifically thin 2D Mo2C films. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, analyzing data, and presenting project results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on transition metal carbides, with a focus on thin 2D Mo2C films
- Analyze data from Raman spectroscopy, SEM, TEM, and other studies
- Develop and implement new methods for synthesizing and characterizing thin films
- Collaborate with the research team to achieve project goals
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
- Strong background in materials science and engineering
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity to work with a renowned research team
- Professional development and growth opportunities
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Penn State University website.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Penn State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
Accommodations:
For applicants with disabilities, Penn State University provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities.
References:
References will be contacted only with the candidate's consent.
Confidentiality:
Applicant information will be kept confidential in accordance with Penn State University's policies.
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