NIAR Composites and Structures ACL Student Assistant

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$18 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Calculators, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Composite Materials, Copying Machines, Data Collection, Hazardous Materials/Substances, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Material Science, Mentoring, Office Equipment, Performance Testing, Polymers, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reporting Skills, Scientific Research, Team Player, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing
LOCATION
Wichita, KS
POSTED
30+ days ago

NIAR Composites and Structures ACL Student Assistant 497289

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Department: NIAR Composites & Structures Campus Location: Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location Hire Type: Part Time Pay: $15 - $18 per hour Work Schedule: Based on class schedule Export Compliance Requirement: No export control requirement.

Job Story The NIAR Composites & Structures lab is looking for a student assistant to work with experienced engineers in the field of material science and scientific research.

Job Summary A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties

  • Performance testing of metals and polymers.
  • Data collection, correlation, interpretation, and analysis.
  • Follow industry test methods like ASTM and ISO.
  • Sample preparation for testing, conditioning, and operating analytical instruments.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documentation.

Required Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Chemistry, Mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.

Additional Information

  • Handling Hazardous materials.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • The position requires climbing and lifting.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to remain in a stationary position.
  • Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment, including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
  • Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.

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Wichita State University