Fundamental Physics Lab Asst

Title: Fundamental Physics Lab Asst

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hours Per Week: 20

Contact Person: Jason Fry

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Students will assist and work with nuclear physics detectors, simulations, and analysis in fundamental neutron beta decay experiments. Students will gain experience working in the nuclear and particle physics detector lab at EKU while gaining experience working with a larger collaboration. No previous experience with these instruments or equipment is required and students will learn about nuclear physics as a part of their on-the-job training.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of modern physics and the desire to learn about nuclear and particle physics equipment, hardware, programming, and analysis.

 

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Open Until Filled: No

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Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.