Research Technician III (Part Time) (Extended Temporary)

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Location: Tucson, ARIZONA
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Research Technician III (Part Time) (Extended Temporary)
Posting Number req18933
Department Chemistry & Biochemistry - Sci
Department Website Link cbc.arizona.edu
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights

The candidate will be working on our redox battery project. Our main research focus is to develop an organic based redox flow battery for long duration energy storage. The purpose of this position is to support the research done by our post-doctoral researcher and our graduate student.

This is an Extended Temporary Employment (ETE) position.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Will perform synthesis, characterization and electrochemical study of our carbocation based organic electrolyte as well as assembly and testing of our electrolyte in a redox flow battery prototype.  Will be involved in data analysis and post cycling study (NMR, UV and CV analysis of the electrolyte).  Will also write reports and summarize findings weekly.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of Organic Synthesis, NMR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, Electrochemistry (CV, impedance spectroscopy), and air sensitive techniques (Glove box, Schlenck techniques) preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor in Chemistry, a minimum of 1 year research experience post graduation in the battery sector.
Preferred Qualifications
FLSA Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 20
Job FTE .50
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Research
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $18.15 - $22.69
Compensation Type hourly rate
Grade 4
Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator .
Grade Range Minimum $18.15
Grade Range Midpoint $22.69
Grade Range Maximum $27.23
Career Stream and Level OC3
Job Family Research & Lab
Job Function Research
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date 2/29/2024
Expected End Date 9/29/2024
Contact Information for Candidates Thomas Gianetti,
[email protected]
Open Date 2/22/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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