Student Research Assistant_1

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $15.00-$25.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite (20 hours/week during academic year; 40 hours/week during summer)
Currently enrolled in undergraduate stem program
Minimum gpa of 3.0 in core technical coursework
Proficiency with hand tools for mechanical assembly
Fermilab is seeking an Undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support technical and scientific projects in a collaborative environment, requiring proficiency in STEM disciplines. Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program, possess strong technical skills, and be available for part-time work during the academic year and full-time during the summer

Job Summary

  • Fermilab is seeking a highly motivated Undergraduate Student Research Assistant to work alongside staff on project-based technical and scientific tasks.
  • The role involves investigating solutions to assigned problems, including data analysis, prototype assembly, calibration code, and application of modeling tools.
  • Candidates must be available for up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and 40 hours per week during summer months on site.

Matching Summary

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Fermilab is seeking an Undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support technical and scientific projects in a collaborative environment, requiring proficiency in STEM disciplines. Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program, possess strong technical skills, and be available for part-time work during the academic year and full-time during the summer.

Salary

Base: $15.00-$25.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in undergraduate STEM program
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 in core technical coursework
  • Proficiency with hand tools for mechanical assembly
  • Strong computer literacy required
  • Experience with Python programming and Linux OS

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency in mechanical CAD parametric modeling
  • Proven track record of completing electronic projects
  • Meticulous detail-oriented approach to tasks
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively
  • Willingness to work on-site in Batavia IL

Key Requirements

  • Must maintain minimum 3.0 GPA in core technical coursework
  • Must be currently enrolled in accredited college/university STEM program
  • Must successfully complete federal background check and drug screening
  • Must obtain HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification Credential

Work Rights

Must pass federal background check and drug screening

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