Ames National Laboratory Research Technologist I Or Ii

Ames National Laboratory

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade ps807
Onsite
Bachelor's degree required
Experience with melt processing metals
Powder metallurgy expertise
Ames National Laboratory is seeking a Research Technologist I or II to support their Division of Materials Science and Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant laboratory experience, particularly in materials processing and metallurgy, and will work collaboratively on various research projects

Job Summary

  • The position involves safely performing processing, characterization, and testing of materials for applied research projects at Ames National Laboratory.
  • Candidates will operate advanced equipment such as arc melting, plasma melting, and jet milling while assisting in process optimization to improve yields.
  • Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and WorkFlex options for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ames National Laboratory is seeking a Research Technologist I or II to support their Division of Materials Science and Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant laboratory experience, particularly in materials processing and metallurgy, and will work collaboratively on various research projects.

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade PS807

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience with melt processing metals
  • Powder metallurgy expertise
  • Safe operation of lab equipment
  • Thermo-mechanical processing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration in diverse groups
  • Training new users on equipment
  • Effective communication with stakeholders
  • Troubleshooting computer interfaces

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science or related field
  • 3 years experience for Level II role
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Demonstrated hands-on research laboratory experience

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

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