Student Research Assistant_1

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, US
Base: $15.00-$25.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
On-site, 20 hours/week during the academic year, 40 hours/week in the summer.
Currently enrolled undergraduate stem program
Minimum 3.0 gpa in core technical coursework
Proficiency with hand tools for mechanical assembly
Fermilab is seeking an Undergraduate Student Research Assistant who is currently enrolled in a STEM program. The position involves providing technical assistance on various research tasks and requires proficiency in mechanical CAD, Python programming, and strong problem-solving skills

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 problems, assisting with data analysis, assembling prototypes, and applying modeling and simulation 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 in Batavia, IL.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fermilab is seeking an Undergraduate Student Research Assistant who is currently enrolled in a STEM program. The position involves providing technical assistance on various research tasks and requires proficiency in mechanical CAD, Python programming, and strong problem-solving skills.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate STEM program
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA 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 electronic or mechanical projects
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively
  • Meticulous detail-oriented approach to tasks

Key Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
  • Maintain minimum 3.0 GPA in core technical coursework
  • Pass federal background check and drug screening including HSPD-12 PIV credential
  • Possess REAL-ID or equivalent for campus access

Work Rights

Must pass federal background check and obtain HSPD-12 PIV credential

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