Base: $15ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
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Electronic waste dismantling
Laboratory experiment support
Sample preparation
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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, specifically within the Energy Institute. The role involves tasks related to electronic waste processing, laboratory support for metal recovery, and sample preparation, primarily aimed at undergraduate students in engineering or science disciplines.
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Job Summary
The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Energy Institute is seeking applicants for part-time job of Research Assistant.
Job duties include assisting with dismantling and sorting electronic waste, supporting laboratory experiments, preparing samples, and working with mechanical and chemical processes.
Undergraduate students in engineering or science disciplines are encouraged to apply, with preference given to candidates who can continue working on the project through December 2026.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, specifically within the Energy Institute. The role involves tasks related to electronic waste processing, laboratory support for metal recovery, and sample preparation, primarily aimed at undergraduate students in engineering or science disciplines.
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Salary
Base: $15/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Electronic waste dismantling
Laboratory experiment support
Sample preparation
Material characterization
Mechanical processing equipment
Chemical processes
Nice-to-have
Prior hands-on experience
Research documentation
Key Requirements
No prior experience required
Undergraduate students in engineering or science disciplines encouraged